Action video game training for healthy adults: A meta-analytic study

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue JUN, 2016, Pages

  Wang, Ping ^a,b   Liu, Han Hui ^c   Zhu, Xing Ting ^a   Meng, Tian ^c   Li, Hui Jie ^a   Zuo, Xi Nian ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c China Youth University of Political Studies   (China)

Author keywords

Action video game training; Cognitive functions; Healthy adults; Meta analysis; Moderator variable

Indexed keywords

EID: 84980021813     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00907     Document Type: Article

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