How Video Games Impact Players : The Pitfalls and Benefits of a Gaming Society.
Rogers, Ryan.
How Video Games Impact Players : The Pitfalls and Benefits of a Gaming Society. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (173 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- I: Overview -- 1 Three Key Elements of Video Games -- II: The Positive -- 2 Education -- 3 Prosocial Behaviors -- 4 Mood Management -- 5 History -- 6 Moral Questions -- III: The Negative -- 7 Violence -- 8 Harassment -- 9 Diversity Issues -- 10 Substance Use -- 11 Obesity/Depression -- 12 Conclusion -- Index -- About the Author.
How Video Games Impact Players provides a balanced and nuanced look at the complex role that video games play in society by analyzing the positive and negative effects of game rules, feedback, and self-presentation.
9781498513081
Video games - Social aspects.
Electronic books.
GV1469.17.S63 -- .R64 2016eb
794.8
How Video Games Impact Players : The Pitfalls and Benefits of a Gaming Society. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (173 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- I: Overview -- 1 Three Key Elements of Video Games -- II: The Positive -- 2 Education -- 3 Prosocial Behaviors -- 4 Mood Management -- 5 History -- 6 Moral Questions -- III: The Negative -- 7 Violence -- 8 Harassment -- 9 Diversity Issues -- 10 Substance Use -- 11 Obesity/Depression -- 12 Conclusion -- Index -- About the Author.
How Video Games Impact Players provides a balanced and nuanced look at the complex role that video games play in society by analyzing the positive and negative effects of game rules, feedback, and self-presentation.
9781498513081
Video games - Social aspects.
Electronic books.
GV1469.17.S63 -- .R64 2016eb
794.8