Entertainment video games are very popular among young audiences. Nevertheless,
despite their potential to improve cognitive functioning, they are still studied rarely as a tool …

Abstract [Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 144 (9) of
Psychological Bulletin (see record 2018-42071-005). In the article, there is a number of …

The possibility of leveraging video games for enhancing behavior and brain function has led
to an emerging new field situated at the crossroads of cognitive neuroscience, health …

Theory building in science requires replication and integration of findings regarding a
particular research question. Second-order meta-analysis (ie, a meta-analysis of meta …

In modern societies, training reading skills is fundamental since poor-reading children are at
high risk of struggling both at school and in life. Reading relies not only on oral language …

A growing body of literature has investigated the effects of playing video games on brain
function and behavior. One key takeaway from this literature has been that not all …

The worldwide popularity of playing practices has led to a growing research interest in
games' impact on behavior and cognition. Many studies have already reported the benefits …

Electronic sports (Esports), viewed as competitive and organized video gaming, 1 are
becoming accepted as a form of sports. 2, 3, 4 Many digital video games associated with …

Background Over the past decade, the use of commercial video games and serious games
has developed in child and adolescent psychiatry. These games may become relevant …

The visual attention span (VAS) deficit hypothesis in developmental dyslexia posits that a
subset of dyslexic individuals shows a multielement parallel processing deficit due to …