Promise Bible New Testament Psalms & Proverbs-Nlt by Gil Beers

Promise Bible New Testament Psalms & Proverbs-Nlt by Gil Beers

This book examines how video game mechanics and narratives can teach players skills associated with increased psychological well-being. It integrates research from psychology, education, ludology, media studies, and communication science to demonstrate how game play can teach skills that have long been associated with increased happiness and prolonged life satisfaction, including flexible thinking, openness to experience, self-care, a growth mindset, solution-focused thinking, mindfulness, persistence, self-discovery and resilience. The chapters in this volume are written by leading voices in the field of game studies, including researchers from academia, the video gaming industry, and mental health practitioners paving the way in the field of geek therapy.
This book will advance our understanding of the potential of video games to increase our psychological well-being by helping to mitigate depression, anxiety, and stress and foster persistence, self-care, and resilience.

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ISBN 13	9780842354387
ISBN 10	0842354387
Title	Promise Bible New Testament Psalms & Proverbs-Nlt
Author	Gil Beers
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Tyndale House Publishers
Year published	2001-09-01
Number of pages	823
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