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Feature Analysis of Facial Color Information During Emotional Arousal in Japanese Older Adults Playing eSports [PDF]
SensorsRapid digitalization has resulted in an increase in the number of older adults playing electronic sports (eSports). Therefore, it must be investigated whether eSports have a positive effect on cognitive function in older adults. We explored the traits of
Ryota Kikuchi +9 more
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Searching synergy between esport and academy: the role of sport faculties and departments in CEE countries [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingObjectiveTo identify the current challenges and barriers within the esports environment in the Central and East European countries and to explore the potential for collaboration between universities, particularly sports faculties, and the esports ...
Petra Hospodková +5 more
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Esports matrix: Structuring the esports research agenda [PDF]
Computers in Human Behavior, 2021 The popularity of Electronic Sports (esports) have grown tremendously in the last few years, becoming one of the most popular forms of digital entertainment. Despite continued growth, definitions and classifications of esports remain elusive, and the industry is still considered by many to be in its infancy.
Cranmer, Eleanor +3 more
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Esports fandom in the age of transmedia: the reception of the overwatch league
Eracle, 2021 In our article, we analyse the ways audiences engage with Overwatch esports and construct their fan relationships. We situate our research into several intersecting theoretical frames. To understand how Overwatch esports audiences engage with the esports
Tanja Välisalo, Maria Ruotsalainen
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Clustering Esports Gameplay Consumers via Game Experiences
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021 This study focuses on “game experiences” in the context of esports gameplay consumption and aims to identify adequate consumer groups based on their esports experience including perceptions of gameplay, watching, and purchasing hardware.
Wooyoung William Jang +3 more
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What is esports? A systematic scoping review and concept analysis of esports
Heliyon, 2023 This study conducted a systematic scoping review to collect definitions and explanations of esports and its related concepts in the existing literature. A thematic coding approach was used to screen possible disagreements and issues between the different
Di Tang +5 more
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Esports Clubs’ Work in Media Spaces: Distinctive Features [PDF]
Актуальні питання масової комунікації, 2020 On 7 May 2015, the term “esports” was officially added to one of the most extensive online English dictionaries “Dictionary.com.” The dictionary gives the following definition of the term “esports”: “competitive tournaments of video games, especially ...
Oleksandr Petryk +2 more
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Esports Fan Engagement: A Comparison of PC and Console Esports Team Fans
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 Esports, competitive video game competitions, are a leading digital innovation at the nexus of sports, business, and technology. Given their prominent position, esports have received extensive media and academic attention.
Marcel Huettermann, Anthony D. Pizzo
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Sports Medicine - Open, 2023 Background Recently, esports have been argued to impact esports players' health, particularly for those competing at higher levels. Esports are a relatively new phenomenon, and an inside perspective regarding esports players’ needs and experiences is ...
Ana Monteiro Pereira +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Adolescents can easily access esports betting sites and place bets using cash or skins. This descriptive cross-sectional study examined the characteristics of adolescent esports bettors and relationships between their esports betting, video gaming ...
Nerilee Hing +7 more
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