Essays about: "Elena Shilnova"

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  1. 1. Social platform or fantasy world? - A mixed methods approach to the study of social interaction in World of Warcraft

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Elena Shilnova; [2014]
    Keywords : Social interaction; MMORPGs; Presentation of self; Erving Goffman; World of Warcraft; digital communities; computer mediated communication; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate massively-multiplayer online role-playing games from the social interactionist perspective. The aim was to chart the social interaction within the game environment as well build upon previous known findings concerning player's in-game preferences as well as the sociability of the game environment. READ MORE