Technology
Video gaming can benefit mental health, find Oxford academics – The Guardian
Research based on playing time data showed gamers reported greater wellbeing
Playing video games can be good for your mental health, a study from Oxford University has suggested, following a breakthrough collaboration in which academics at the university worked with actual gameplay data for the first time.
The study, which focused on players of Nintendos springtime craze Animal Crossing, as well as EAs shooter Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville, found that people who played more games tended to report greater wellbeing, casting further doubt on reports that video…
-
Business13 hours agoThese 4 ASX mining stocks are rocketing as the rare earths boom intensifies
-
General11 hours agoBunbury man Stanley J Clemons sentenced for shooting neighbour’s dog
-
General23 hours agoWestern Bulldogs extend Essendon’s losing streak with 57 point thrashing
-
General21 hours agoAustralia solved civilisation’s problems