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1. 1. Using Membership Categorisation Analysis to Study Identity Creation in the Digital game Dota2

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

   Author : Jonathan Clinton; [2014]
   Keywords : Membership Categorisation Analysis; MCA; Dota2; Digital games; gaming; identity; identification;

   Abstract : One aspect of the internet that has been discussed in relation to identity creation is whether we can transcend our physical selves when we enter an online environment, thus potentially creating the internet as a space where we could leave our bodies when performing our identity. The purpose of this master thesis is to investigate the accomplishment of membership categorization within the domain of online gaming and through it identity in an online gaming environment. READ MORE