Online games as social meeting places

Sunday, October 10, 2010 - 18:20 in Psychology & Sociology

In a new report, researchers in Sweden analyze the culture of online games and the boundary-crossing community associated with the activity. The report looks at meetings with other cultures, development of language skills and players who travel to meet up with other players. But it also deals with culture clashes, exclusion and sexualization.

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