{"id":6475,"date":"2022-07-27T10:37:08","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T08:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/27\/playing-video-games-has-no-effect-on-wellbeing-study-finds\/"},"modified":"2022-07-27T10:37:08","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T08:37:08","slug":"playing-video-games-has-no-effect-on-wellbeing-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/27\/playing-video-games-has-no-effect-on-wellbeing-study-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"Playing video games has no effect on wellbeing, study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Research into gameplay habits of 40,000 people counters fears that gaming could harm mental health<\/p>\n<p>Time spent playing video games has no effect on people\u2019s wellbeing, a study from the University of Oxford has found, countering fears that gaming could be harmful to mental health.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike the vast majority of previous studies on the effect of video games on wellbeing, the Oxford team were able to track actual gameplay, rather than relying on self-reported estimates.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2022\/jul\/27\/playing-video-games-no-effect-wellbeing-study-finds\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/5c338b3c445a7d80ecaf1919751abf781497bd64\/428_640_4488_2692\/master\/4488.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=7cb1e5f634af3047c3fe9d97ae3e4957\" title=\"Playing video games has no effect on wellbeing, study finds\" \/>Research into gameplay habits of 40,000 people counters fears that gaming could harm mental health<br \/>\nTime spent playing video games has no effect on people\u2019s wellbeing, a study from the University of Oxford has found, countering fears that gaming could be harmful to mental health.<br \/>\nUnlike the vast majority of previous studies on the effect of video games on wellbeing, the Oxford team were able to track actual gameplay, rather than relying on self-reported estimates. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research into gameplay habits of 40,000 people counters fears that gaming could harm mental health Time spent playing video games has no effect on people\u2019s wellbeing, a study from the University of Oxford has found, countering fears that gaming could be harmful to mental health. Unlike the vast majority of previous studies on the effect &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/27\/playing-video-games-has-no-effect-on-wellbeing-study-finds\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Playing video games has no effect on wellbeing, study finds<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6475"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}