Gameplay socialization : meaning-making, player-computer and player-player interaction in digital games

• Main Author: David Kirschner
• Other Authors: Patrick Williams
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Social psychology; DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Media studies; DRNTU::Social sciences::General::Education
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/61618
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

New media technologies are ubiquitous. Among these, digital games continue their rise in significance, constituting a visible domain within which people learn and develop specific sets of skills and practices. This study addresses a lack of research into the socialization experiences of new media te...