Developing a computer game to prepare children for surgery.
COMPUTER GAMES are a major part of the culture of children and teenagers in many developed countries. Research shows that children of the computer age prefer computer-assisted learning to any other teaching strategy.HEALTH CARE WORKERS traditionally have used dolls, games, drawings, creative arts, a...
| Publicado en: | AORN Journal Vol. 80; no. 6; pp. 1095 - 1101 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Dec2004
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