“Killing time” refers to those quick games of Angry Birds or Candy Crush that people play when they have a few minutes to spare between activities. Researchers Mizuko Ito and Matteo Bittanti have helpfully categorized types of digital gaming into three distinct modes: killing time, hanging out, and recreational.] Killing time Given how many different varieties of gaming exist, it’s helpful to narrow the scope of what we’re trying to understand. Are violent video games as bad as they seem in the media?.How can parents get their kids to stop playing games so much and do something more “social?”.We will tackle a pair of questions that often arise in families when it comes to video games: If you’ve ever muttered that out loud or in your head toward a teenager slothing the day away on a gaming device, the next two posts in our VIA MEDIA series are for you. Read Part 1 here: VIA MEDIA A New Look Navigating Digital Technology with Young People This is part of an FYI series on navigating digital technology and social media with young people.
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