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The Influence of Reading and Memory Skills on Older Adults’ Information Search and Learning in Educational Hypermedia
World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education (ELEARN) 2006:1 , October 2006

Patricia Boechler, Dennis Foth & Rebecca Watchorn, University of Alberta, Canada

Increasingly, older adults are using computers more frequently and for a wider variety of purposes. For example, older adults have shown an increased interest in continuing education (Mannheimer, 1995) which is delivered via technology more often...

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Video Game Violence and Interactivity: Good News for the Classroom
World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications (EDMEDIA) 2010:1 , Jun 29, 2010

Patricia Boechler & Martin Mrazik, University of Alberta, Canada; Rebecca Watchorn, Universityof Alberta, Canada; Rebecca Georgiou & Karon Dragon, University of Alberta, Canada

This project investigated the relationships between game elements present during short-term game play and cognitive reasoning outcomes. After students completed pretest measures of cognitive reasoning, aggressiveness and computer experiences, they...

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