Social platform or fantasy world? - A mixed methods approach to the study of social interaction in World of Warcraft
Published: Jan 1, 2014
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate massively-multiplayer online role-playing games from the social interactionist perspective. The aim was to chart the social interaction within the game environment as well build upon previous known findings concerning player's in-game preferences as well as the sociability of the game environment.
The questions addressed by this study were:
- How does the social interaction within World of...
Paper Details
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Social platform or fantasy world? - A mixed methods approach to the study of social interaction in World of Warcraft
Published Date
Jan 1, 2014
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