Having fun and accepting challenges are natural instincts: jigsaw puzzles to challenge students and test their abilities while having fun!

Having fun and accepting challenges are natural instincts: jigsaw puzzles to challenge students and test their abilities while having fun!

CROSSWORD PUZZLES, hidden messages, word scrambles, word searches, card games, and “virtual” rats are used to motivate students, enhance their understanding of physiology, and foster logical thinking and problem-solving skills (1, 5–7). Similarly, jigsaw puzzles advance these attributes while also promoting the development of visual-spatial processing skills (9). The process of constructing the...

Are we having fun yet?

Are you stressed out? Is your in box taller than you are? Do you have suicide hotline on speed dial? If you're not having fun at work, you're not alone.

Children, Sports, and Family Dynamics: Are We Having Fun Yet?

Animal Cognition: Time Flies When Chimps Are Having Fun

Chimpanzees, like children, actively distract themselves to cope with waiting for a desired but delayed reward. Self-control may thus be a capacity we share with our nonhuman primate relatives.

We "Line" Because we're having fun

As smartphones become more and more popular, uses of social media on mobile devices have grown explosively. Previous studies have investigated usage behaviors of social networks in various ways, but few of them emphasized the activities on smartphones and social applications. In this study, we develop a research framework based on the network externalities and cognitive absorption to explain us...