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Trouble reading? Maybe try videogames. Flickr/rachel sian (image cropped)

Videogames may help dyslexia: study

Ara Sarafian, The Conversation

Action-packed videogames might help dyslexic adults learn to read, according to a study published today. Dyslexia is a reading disability that occurs when the brain does not properly recognise and process…
There’s an emerging body of research focusing on the potential positive influences of video games. Rebecca Pollard

Beyond the beat‑em‑up: video games are good for young people

Daniel Johnson, Queensland University of Technology; Christian Jones, University of the Sunshine Coast, and Jane Burns, The University of Melbourne

Research and media attention has usually focused on possible negative impacts of video games. But a clear case to support such links is yet to emerge and even people who argue that video games have a negative…

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