a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng

a Classification number GV1469.15

b Item number .D47 2010

a Personal name Keser, H.

a Title A Descriptive Study of High School Students Game-Playing Characteristics

h Medium Electronic Document

c Statement of responsibility, etc Hafize Keser , Fezile Ozdamli, Huseyin Bicen, Mukaddes Sakalli Demirok.

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2010.

a Summary, etc With the expansion of the internet and the increasing use of computers, certain changes have occurred in the social lives of all individuals. Several negative effects, brought about by the use of computers, have also emerged along with numerous benefits of using the technology. Also, computer game skills have increasingly been applied to almost all areas of human activities within modern societies. This study aims to observe high school students’ game-playing characteristics and their personal opinions about the effects of these games, as well as giving suggestions to students, academic staff and families about the use of computer games in an effective and safe way. The study was conducted in the fall term of 2009/2010 and was carried out as a descriptive research. The study was based on 4823 students studying in North Cyprus and was held among 1148 students randomly chosen from all areas of the republic.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Near East University Article

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Yakın Doğu Üniversitesi Makale

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Computer games

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element High School Students

g Relationship information 2010, Vol 2 Issue 2, p.12-20.

t Title International Journal of Learning and Teaching