Gaining Independence Through Video Games
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 10:21
in Psychology & Sociology
Today`s video games serve a multitude of functions ranging from entertainment to exercise and even education. Now, three graduates from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute`s Class of 2008 have created a game with an even more important purpose — to foster independence among disabled individuals.
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