Andy Pulman Edublog » therapy http://andyp.edublogs.org A blog about my research interests which include E-learning, virtual worlds, blogs, wikis and other web 2.0 technologies Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:20:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Therapy via machinima http://andyp.edublogs.org/2009/01/12/therapy-via-machinima/ http://andyp.edublogs.org/2009/01/12/therapy-via-machinima/#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2009 14:29:26 +0000 andyp http://andyp.edublogs.org/?p=337 Thoughts on the power of machinima and some ideas around machinima as a therapeutic tool….

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A Second Life for eHealth: Prospects for the Use of 3-D Virtual Worlds in Clinical Psychology”

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]]> http://andyp.edublogs.org/2008/03/03/newsweek-on-avatars/feed/ 0 The Battles Are Virtual; The Fight Is Real http://andyp.edublogs.org/2007/08/03/the-battles-are-virtual-the-fight-is-real/ http://andyp.edublogs.org/2007/08/03/the-battles-are-virtual-the-fight-is-real/#comments Fri, 03 Aug 2007 09:49:10 +0000 andyp http://andyp.edublogs.org/2007/08/03/the-battles-are-virtual-the-fight-is-real/ Some doctors are turning to the oft-disparaged amusement of video games to help young people better cope with serious diseases, such as cancer…..Case in point: Re-Mission, a 3-D computer game featuring a nanobot named Roxxi

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]]> http://andyp.edublogs.org/2007/08/03/the-battles-are-virtual-the-fight-is-real/feed/ 0 Wii being used as physiotherapy tool http://andyp.edublogs.org/2007/07/30/wii-being-used-as-physiotherapy-tool/ http://andyp.edublogs.org/2007/07/30/wii-being-used-as-physiotherapy-tool/#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2007 11:09:18 +0000 andyp http://andyp.edublogs.org/2007/07/30/wii-being-used-as-physiotherapy-tool/ Experimenting using the Wii as a physical therapy tool for wounded service members.

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