Article: Video games boost visual skills: Study

Article: VIDEO GAMES IMPROVE VISUAL SKILLS
United Press International;  May 28, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... 28-2003 Video games improve visual skills May 28, 2003 ... action-packed video games, such as ... enhances certain visual skills, with marked ... related visual skills notably ... that action video games can actually ...

Article: STUDY SAYS VIDEO GAMES SHARPEN VISUAL ...
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  May 28, 2003 ;     629 words ... ... Associated Press Action-packed video games may offer more than just entertainment ... regularly played action-based video games showed better visual skills than those who didn't ... People who don't usually play video games but were trained to play fantasy ...

Article: Video games improve visual skills.
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Article: Study says action video games may boost ...
Charleston Daily Mail;  June 7, 2003 ;     591 words ... ... journal comes this gift: Video games are good for you. It ... habitual play, action-packed video games can improve a wide range of visual skills. By learning to swiftly ... plasticity" seems to prove that video games exercise multiple aspects ...

Article: Video games build visual skills. ...
District Administration;  August 1, 2003 ;     523 words ...Not all video games are bad, according to a research report. First-person-shooter video games, those that require players to kill or maim enemies or monsters, directly improve visual attention skills, according to a story in The New York ...

Study Finds Playing Video Games Improves Visual ...
Getty Images;  May 29, 2003 ;     222 words ... ... City. According to a study published in the journal Nature, published May 29, 2003, players of first-person-shooter video games dramatically improve visual attention skills. (Photo by Stephen Chernin/Getty Images) Dateline: New York City, NY ...

Article: Study links video games, better sight
University Wire;  June 12, 2003 ;     556 words ... ... Rochester study recently found that video games actually "sharpen the mind." The ... found young adults who regularly play video games have improved visual skills compared to those who do not play video games. Avid gamers observe more objects ...