Carrot sticks or joysticks: Video games improve vision

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 527-528

  Caplovitz, Gideon P ^a   Kastner, Sabine ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTRAST; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; EYE DEVELOPMENT; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RECREATION; SHORT SURVEY; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

BRAIN; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; LEARNING; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VIDEO GAMES; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 65449131282     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn0509-527     Document Type: Short Survey

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