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girls and gaming: a summary of the research withimplications for practice.

Authors :
Agosto, Denise E.
Source :
Teacher Librarian. Feb2004, Vol. 31 Issue 3, p8-14. 7p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Examines issues on gender and computer gaming. Negative representations of females in computer games; Suggestions for teacher-librarians in helping to counteract negative representations of females in computer games; Impact of computer confidence based in gaming experience on the success of girls in problem solving.

Subjects

Subjects :
*GENDER
*VIDEO games
*GIRLS
*ELECTRONIC games
*LIBRARY media specialists
*PROBLEM solving

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14811782
Volume :
31
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Teacher Librarian
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
12450972

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