Philosophy

Discover Laboratory

"Research at the Distributed & Collaborative Virtual Environments Research Laboratory (DISCOVER) is directed towards the enhancement of human-human communication through computing technology

Game genre:
Simulation

Social Tags:
Augmented reality
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Mixed reality
Nature
Philosophy
Reality
Technology
User interface techniques
Virtual
Virtual reality

Location:
Canada

Game platform:
Computer
Handheld Device
Internet

Target Population:
General Audience

Organization expertise:
Interactive Entertainment
Technology and Electronics
Virtual Realities

Services:
Research
Software and Hardware Applications

Organization type:
Research Institution

Calais Document Category:
Technology


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Wired With Wisdom

"Web Wise Kids understands how challenging it can be for adults to keep informed about online dangers and teen’s online activities.

Game genre:
Action/Adventure
Educational

Health topic:
Safety
Social Issues and Skills

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Purchase

Target Population:
Adults

Social Tags:
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Cognition
Condé Nast Publications
Philosophy
Psychology
Publishing
Technology
Wired
Wisdom
XML

URL:
http://www.webwisekids.org
http://www.webwisekids.org/programs/wired_with_wisdom

Game platform:
Internet


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Cognifit Personal Coach

CogniFit Personal Coach is intended to improve players’ cognitive skills and increase brain activity.

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Brain
Cognition
Mental Health

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Online
Purchase

Social Tags:
Brain Age
Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!
Brain fitness
CDATA
Cognition
Cognitive neuroscience
Document
Mind
Neurology
Neuroscience
Philosophy
Science
Technology
Touch! Generations
Video games
XML

Target Population:
General Audience

URL:
http://www.mindfit.com/products/cognifit/cognifit-personal-coach

Game platform:
Internet


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MIT Handheld Augmented Reality Simulations

MIT Handheld Augmented Reality Simulations combine the real world around players with additional information provided by the game through a location-aware handheld computer. Players can move in their physical world, such as a zoo or museum, while gathering simulated data and investigating scenarios on the handheld computer. These games are not currently available.

Game genre:
Simulation

Health topic:
Cognition

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Not Currently Available

Social Tags:
Augmented reality
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Hand-held
Handheld game console
Internalism and externalism
Metaphysics
Mixed reality
Mobile device
Philosophy
Simulated reality
Simulation
Technology
Thought experiments

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Handheld Device

Organization:
MIT


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Effectiveness of virtual reality for pediatric pain distraction during IV placement

APA Reference: 

Gold, J. I., Kim, S. H., Kant, A. J., Joseph, M. H., & Rizzo, A. (2006). Effectiveness of virtual reality for pediatric pain distraction during IV placement. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 9(2), 207-212.

Author(s): 
Gold, J. I.
Kim, S. H.
Kant, A. J.
Joseph, M. H.
Rizzo, A.
Year: 
2006
Journal: 
Cyberpsychology and Behavior
Game genre:
Simulation

Health topic:
Health Care and Medicine
Pain

Social Tags:
CDATA
Cyberpsychology
Immanuel Kant
Philosophy
Rizzo
Virtual reality
XML

Target Population:
Children
Young Children

Publication type:
Journal Article

Game platform:
Other

Location:
United States

Technology:
virtual reality

Tags for: Effectiveness of virtual reality for pediatric pain distraction during IV placement

Simulation, Health Care and Medicine, Pain, CDATA, Cyberpsychology, Immanuel Kant, Philosophy, Rizzo, Virtual reality, XML, Children, Young Children, Journal Article, Other, United States, virtual reality

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Addiction to the internet and online gaming

APA Reference: 

Ng, B. D., & Wiemer-Hastings, P. (2005). Addiction to the internet and online gaming. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 8(2), 110-113.

Author(s): 
Ng, B. D.
Wiemer-Hastings, P.
Year: 
2005
Journal: 
Cyberpsychology and Behavior
Game genre:
Multi-Genre

Health topic:
Mental Health

Social Tags:
Addiction
CDATA
Cyberpsychology
Numerology
Philosophy
Technology
XML

Target Population:
Adults

Position:
Author

Game platform:
Internet

Publication type:
Journal Article

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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Kevin Stone

Kevin Stone is the developer of " BrainBashers™, a massive and exciting collection of brain teasers, puzzles, riddles, games and optical illusions.

Game genre:
Educational
Puzzle

Social Tags:
Brain teaser
CDATA
Cognition
Illusion
Nature
Perception
Philosophy
Technology
XML

Organization expertise:
Cognition

Game platform:
Computer
Internet

Services:
Game Design and Development
Web Applications

Target Population:
General Audience

Person:
Kevin Stone

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United Kingdom


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