Flow experience in virtual worlds: Individuals versus dyads

• Main Authors: NAH, Fiona Fui-hoon, ESCHENBRENNER, Brenda
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• Subjects: Flow; virtual worlds; self-determination theory; virtual teams; social flow; Databases and Information Systems; Graphics and Human Computer Interfaces
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/10049; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/11049/viewcontent/FlowExp_VirtualWorlds_pv.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Flow is a state of mind in which one is deeply absorbed and immersed in an activity to the point where nothing else matters. Although flow can occur in solitary and social contexts, which context fosters greater flow is unclear. Consistent with self-determination theory, dyads working collaborativel...