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The Role of Structural Characteristics in Problem Video Game Playing: A Review [PDF]
Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace, 2010 The structural characteristics of video games may play an important role in explaining why some people play video games to excess. This paper provides a review of the literature on structural features of video games and the psychological experience of ...
Daniel King +2 more
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Video games and disability—a risk and benefit analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Rehabilitation SciencesPurposeOver the past decades, video games have become a substantial part of the entertainment industry. While ubiquitous, video game participation remains low among people with disabilities amid potential negative effects. This article analyzes the risks
Hung Jen Kuo +3 more
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Cogent Social Sciences, 2022 This systematic literature review analyses trends in original research on emoji use in computer-mediated communications (CMC) published between 2011 to 2021. In total, 823 articles were identified that met the search criteria.
Borja Barinaga-López +2 more
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Digital Presentation and Preservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage, 2023 This paper focuses on educational video games with a thematic orientation related to conserving and preserving Cultural Heritage (CH). Educational video games are effective and contemporary tools for influencing and educating users.
Yavor Dankov, Andjela Dankova
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Videogames: escapism or an effective tool for anticorruption enlightenment?
Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2023 Objective: to analyze video games with anticorruption components and to make a conclusion of the possibility to use them in anticorruption education with various mechanics, plots and narratives.Methods: analysis and summarization of the narrative of ...
A. L. Melnikova, A. S. Mitsul
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The (In)visible Agency of Video Games Localizers: A Case Study [PDF]
Media and Intercultural Communication: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2023 The sociological study of video games from the perspective of Translation Studies is a largely uncharted territory. The present study seeks to address this gap by shedding light on the (in)visible agency of video games translators into Persian.
Amir Arsalan Zoraqi, Mohsen Kafi
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Pengaruh Estetik Video Game terhadap Minat Gamer dengan Genre Survival
Jurnal Saintekom, 2023 Video games have many genres and for this research, the author focuses on survival genre Video games. Video games with the survival genre give players freedom and try to survive in the world provided by the video game. Because players are free to explore
Chayen Remington Huan +1 more
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Video Games and English Learning: An Exploratory Study of EFL Pre-Service Teachers’ Perceptions
Contratexto, 2023 The present study explores the knowledge and perceptions that 72 Chilean EFL (English as a foreign language) pre-service teachers have regarding the effect of video games in their daily and academic routine in terms of foreign language learning.
Claudio Díaz Larenas +2 more
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Video Games as a Part of Intervention Programs Based on Self-Determination Theory
Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2022 The current study aims to evaluate the existing literature on the characteristics and the usage of video games within the framework of Self-Determination Theory (SDT). In the first part of the article, the essential characteristics of SDT and video games
Mehmet Can Sevinçli +1 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 Benefits of video games on cognitive function have been proved by increasing evidence. However, reasons for game-induced changes in cognitive function are still elusive.
He Huang, Chuanyin Cheng
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