From security training simulations to war games to role-playing games, to sports games to gambling, playing video games has become a social phenomena, and the increasing number of players that cross gender, culture, and age is on a dramatic upward trajectory. Playing Video Games: Motives, Responses, and Consequences integrates communication, psychology, and technology to examine the psychological and mediated aspects of playing video games. It is the first volume to delve deeply into these aspects of computer game play. It fits squarely into the media psychology arm of entertainment...
From security training simulations to war games to role-playing games, to sports games to gambling, playing video games has become a social phenomena,...
From security training simulations to war games to role-playing games, to sports games to gambling, playing video games has become a social phenomena, and the increasing number of players that cross gender, culture, and age is on a dramatic upward trajectory. "Playing Video Games: Motives, Responses, and Consequences" integrates communication, psychology, and technology to examine the psychological and mediated aspects of playing video games. It is the first volume to delve deeply into these aspects of computer game play. It fits squarely into the media psychology arm of entertainment...
From security training simulations to war games to role-playing games, to sports games to gambling, playing video games has become a social phenomena,...
Utilizing both psychology and communication perspectives, this volume covers the literature in communication and emotion, with a focus on key theories, media effects, and entertainment theory. This collection synthesizes theory and research in the vital and vibrant area of communication and emotion.
Utilizing both psychology and communication perspectives, this volume covers the literature in communication and emotion, with a focus on key theories...
This work covers such topics as: the anatomy of the communication process; language, meaning and messages; information and uncertainty - concepts and contexts; persuasion - concepts and contexts; and interpersonal communication - relationships, expectation
This work covers such topics as: the anatomy of the communication process; language, meaning and messages; information and uncertainty - concepts and ...
