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Out of the dark – Psychological perspectives on people's fascination with true crime
British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The success of the true crime media genre reflects humanity's avid curiosity about violence, deviance, and murder, yet psychological research on this phenomenon is lacking. In this article, we highlight why true crime consumption may be relevant to various research fields that go beyond simple media preferences.
Corinna Perchtold‐Stefan +5 more
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Sexism and violence: socialization through video games
Feminismo/s, 2009 A reiterative discourse on school violence is being explained in mass media reducing the problem to a controlled space: educational institutions. In this article, we analyze if certain violent climates taking place in classrooms are related to the ...
Enrique Javier Díez Gutiérrez
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A framework for the development of videogames
Software: Practice and Experience, 2001 AbstractA framework is a high‐level solution for the reuse of software pieces, a step forward in simple library‐based reuse, that allows the sharing of not only common functions but also the generic logic of a domain application. It also ensures a better level of quality for the final product, given the fact that an important fraction of the ...
Raúl A. Santelices, Miguel Nussbaum
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Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Fun and Games, 2010 This paper describes a user and task analysis that was conducted in order to examine the role of therapists in the use of video games in therapy. The results show that video games were used often, but improvements could be made to make them more effective for the therapist.
Jan-Henk Annema +4 more
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Interventions for children with developmental coordination disorder: A scoping review
Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.This scoping review identified 13 differing categories of interventions delivered to children with developmental coordination disorder worldwide ranging from task oriented, motor skills training, and sensorimotor approaches to sports training approaches and health promotion, with motor performance mostly reported as outcome and similar effectiveness ...
Dorothee Jelsma +9 more
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Strange Reality: On Glitches and Uncanny Play
Eludamos, 2010 Videogames have had to struggle with balancing the requirements of 'good' gameplay with a drive toward increasing graphical and narrative realism, spurred on by constantly improving technologies of simulation and computer graphics. Despite these advances
Eben G. Holmes
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European Management Review, EarlyView.Abstract We examine how a single exploitative employer decision event, conceptualized as a shock, interacts with employees' accumulated perceived employer exploitation to amplify feelings of violation and influence adverse employee reactions. This interaction effect, and its boundary conditions, constitutes the primary theoretical contribution of the ...
Dorothea Roumpi +3 more
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The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.Abstract This article delineates a comprehensive framework for the achievement of effective metaverse governance that reflects the EU's current metaverse agenda and promotes respect for intellectual property rights. To do so, this article follows a two‐strand methodology. It engages in a doctrinal legal analysis and a policy‐oriented assessment.
Zoi Krokida, Ioanna Lapatoura
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Proceedings of the First International Conference on Gameful Design, Research, and Applications, 2013 This research has been conducted to ascertain the validity of existing videogame reward categorisations. An overview of current videogame reward types is provided and the need for further research in the area of videogame reward systems is identified. Possible limitations of the primary existing reward taxonomy are identified.
Cody J. Phillips 0002 +2 more
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Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Obesity and poor mental well‐being in childhood and adolescence are growing public health concerns with potential implications for a broad range of life outcomes. Understanding the longitudinal and potentially bidirectional relationship between weight status and mental well‐being is crucial for developing effective interventions ...
Stine Schramm +3 more
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