Michigan - to spend time playing games, some of the votes have a negative impact for the development of a child. But a psychology expert from Michigan State University to see the positive development of the game for children.
According to Professor Linda Jackson, personnel psychology from Michigan State University, game consoles such as Sony Playstation or Microsoft Xbox is able to help children realize the ideals-citanya become a scientist or engineer. In addition, for children to become a scientist or engineer will be increased thanks to the game in the game console.
Telegraph, Thursday (26/3/2009) launch a study revealed that, the brain's ability of children aged 12 years will be increased when playing Xbox and PS. Improvement of the brain that is working to create a visual-spatial intelligences of a child developing as children learn to understand each of the images are in the screen.
"Games are a means to exercise the ability to see children in science, technology, engineering or mathematics," said Jackson.
According to Jackson, the conclusion is based on studies conducted over three years. Research that seeks game exploring the relationship between the academic and social life of a child. The questions the researchers asked, about the lives of children in the use of gadgets such as mobile phones, video game.
Jakson said, difficult for a child to stop playing video games. So according to him, which must be done is to encourage game developers to create games that can increase the visual and spatial intelligences rather make a game an element of violence.
Games for this is often dituding as a ringleader on the occurrence of cases of violence such as shooting in schools all over the world. (srn)
by : SYH
source : okezone
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