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Prologue: ‘Of Studies’ and Play
1990In his essay ‘Of Studies’, Bacon is as clear about the complex balance to be struck amongst the various uses of the new learning as he is about the need to maintain it in a productive relationship with the ‘real’ world of practical experience: To spend too much time in studies, is sloth; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to make ...
Graham Holderness +2 more
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The handbook of the study of play
International Journal of Play, 2016My guidance on book reviewing, kindly provided by the editors of the International Journal of Play, advises several key points.
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Playing the Sprint Retrospective: A Replication Study
2020The Sprint Retrospective is a vehicle for continuous process improvement. Even though it is a well established agile practice, running effective retrospective meetings is challenging. There have been a lot of identified problems that commonly occur during these meetings.
Yen Ying Ng +2 more
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Extending Play to Critical Media Studies
Games and Culture, 2014This essay fosters a dialogue between game studies and critical media studies. By taking Slender Man as its object of study, it argues that play should be understood as a disposition toward media. It suggests a new critical vocabulary for this approach, wherein the moods set by play can be understood as schemes, latitude, or slack. These terms help us
Aaron Trammell, Anne Gilbert
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The Aesthetics of Play. A Didactic Study of Play and Culture in Preschools
Early Years, 1996(1996). The Aesthetics of Play. A Didactic Study of Play and Culture in Preschools. Early Years: Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 6-11.
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A Longitudinal Study of Pretend Play in Autism
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006This study describes a longitudinal design (following subjects described in Rutherford & Rogers [2003, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorder, 33, 289-302]) to test for predictors of pretend play competence in a group of children with autism.
M D, Rutherford +3 more
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2015
“Game Studies” is a label for a growing field of research (Rueff 2008; Simon, Zabban 2012), studying mostly "Video Games", and centered around two genra, MMOGs (Massive Multi-player Online Games) and FPSs (First Person Shooters) (Coavoux, Zabban, Boutet 2014).
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“Game Studies” is a label for a growing field of research (Rueff 2008; Simon, Zabban 2012), studying mostly "Video Games", and centered around two genra, MMOGs (Massive Multi-player Online Games) and FPSs (First Person Shooters) (Coavoux, Zabban, Boutet 2014).
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The Study of Children's Play and Play Spots Choice
Reports of the City Planning Institute of Japan, 2022Mai Suzuki, Namiko Minai
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A study on trick plays for digital VCR
IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 1991Approaches to improving the picture quality in high speed play while keeping sufficient picture quality in normal play are described. According to the approaches considered, variable length coding is controlled to be completed within a synchronized block.
C. Yamamitsu +4 more
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The chronology of Shakespeare's plays: A statistical study
Computers and the Humanities, 1980The purpose of this study is threefold: (1) to determine a set of variables lexical, metrical and structural that covary significantly with the date of composition of Shakespeare's plays, (2) to attempt, using some of these variables to date those plays with disputed dates, and (3) in the process to indicate some of the plays in which the writing style
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