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Joystick nation: How videogames ate our quarters, won our hearts, and rewired our minds

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Herz, J. C.

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Herz, J. C. (1997). Joystick nation: How videogames ate our quarters, won our hearts, and rewired our minds. New York: Little Brown.

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Therapy-based rehabilitation for stroke patients living at home

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Langhorne, P.; Legg, L.

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Legg, L., & Langhorne, P. (2004). Therapy-based rehabilitation for stroke patients living at home. Stroke, 35(4), 1022.

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A comparison of exergaming to traditional video games on children's mood, attention, and short-term memory

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Russell, W. D.

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Russell, W. D. (2009). A comparison of exergaming to traditional video games on children's mood, attention, and short-term memory. Missouri Journal of Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 19, 77-88. 

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Distraction with a hand-held video game reduces pediatric preoperative anxiety

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Bennett, H.; Davidson, M. ; Delphin, E. ; Patel, A. ; Schieble, T. ; Schoenberg, C. ; Tran, M. C.

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Patel, A., Schieble, T., Davidson, M., Tran, M. C., Schoenberg, C., Delphin, E., & Bennett, H. (2006). Distraction with a hand-held video game reduces pediatric preoperative anxiety. Pediatric Anesthesia, 16(10), 1019-1027.

Virtual rehabilitation in an activity centre for community-dwelling persons with stroke. The possibilities of 3-dimensional computer games

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Broeren, J. ; Claesson, L. ; Goude, D. ; Rydmark, M. ; Sunnerhagen, K. S.

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Broeren, J., Claesson, L., Goude, D., Rydmark, M., & Sunnerhagen, K. S. (2008). Virtual rehabilitation in an activity centre for community-dwelling persons with stroke: The possibilities of 3-dimensional computer games. Cerebrovascular Diseases, 26(3), 289-296.

Children and interactive media

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Caplovitz, A. G.; Lee, J. H. ; Wartella, E. A.

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Markle Foundation (2002). Children and interactive media. New York, NY: Wartella, E. A., Lee, J. H., & Caplovitz, A. G.

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Heuristics for designing enjoyable user interfaces: Lessons from computer games

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Malone, T. W.

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Malone, T. W. (1982). Heuristics for designing enjoyable user interfaces: Lessons from computer games. In Proceedings of the 1982 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems(Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States, March 15 - 17, 1982). New York, NY: ACM.

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Task-specific rehabilitation of finger-hand function using interactive computer gaming

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Desai, A.; Kapadia, N. ; Otto, C. ; Peters, J. F. ; Szturm, T.

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Szturm, T., Peters, J. F., Otto, C., Kapadia, N., & Desai, A. (2008). Task-specific rehabilitation of finger-hand function using interactive computer gaming.Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89(11), 2213-2217.