Study: Playing video games generally not harmful to boys' social development

(Society for Research in Child Development) A new longitudinal study conducted in Norway looked at how playing video games affects the social skills of 6- to 12-year-olds. It found that playing the games affected youth differently by age and gender, but that generally speaking, gaming was not associated with social development.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news