An fMRI study of the impact of block building and board games on spatial ability

Previous studies have found that block play, board games and puzzles result in better spatial ability. This study focused on examining the differential impact of structured block play and board games on spatial processing. Two groups of eight year olds were studied. One group participated in a fi...

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Main Authors: Sharlene D. Newman, Mitchell Thomas Hansen, Arianna Gutierrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01278/full