Can Virtual Reality Sport Gaming Offer More Than Just Entertainment?

Can Virtual Reality Sport Gaming Offer More Than Just Entertainment?

A new study published in the International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction looked at the social dimensions of virtual/augmented reality sport gaming and the interplay among game involvement, interpersonal relationships, social capital, and psychological well-being. “In this study, we investigated whether AR/VR sport games can do more than just entertain,” study author Sanghoon Kim told us….

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Exploring the association between early childhood eating patterns and adolescent symptoms

Exploring the association between early childhood eating patterns and adolescent symptoms

Girls who overeat regularly in the preschool years are more likely to experience anxiety, impulsivity and hyperactivity in adolescence, according to a new study led by researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Research Centre. The study followed more than 2,000 Quebec children using provincial data, tracking eating patterns reported by caregivers in early childhood…

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