Improving Reading Through Videogames and Digital Apps: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT: Background: The use of electronic interventions to improve reading is becoming a common resource. This systematic review aims to describe the main characteristics of randomized controlled trials or quasi-experimental studies that have used these tools to improve first-language reading, in order to highlight the features of the most reliable studies and guide future research. Methods: The whole procedure followed the PRISMA guidelines, and the protocol was registered before starting the process (doi: 10.17605/OSF.IO/CKM4N). Searches in Scopus, PubMed, Web of Science and an institutional reference aggregator (Unika) yielded 6,230 candidate articles. After duplicate removal, screening, and compliance of eligibility criteria, 55 studies were finally included. Results: They

SUBMITTER: Ostiz-Blanco M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8481589 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature