Evolutionary Psychology and Digital Games: Digital Hunter-Gatherers (Routledge Advances in Game Studies)

By: Johannes Breuer and Daniel Pietschmann and Benny Liebold and Benjamin P. Lange

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Synopsis: Evolutionary Psychology and Digital Games: Digital Hunter-Gatherers is the first edited volume that systematically applies evolutionary psychology to the study of the use and effects of digital games. The book is divided into four parts: Theories and Methods Emotion and Morality Social Interaction Learning and Motivation These topics reflect the main areas of digital games research as well as some of the basic categories of psychological research. The book is meant as a resource for researchers and graduate students in psychology, anthropology, media studies and communication as well as video game designers who are interested in learning more about the evolutionary roots of player behaviors and experiences.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 252 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781351663571
Related ISBNs:: 9781315160825, 9781138063792, 9781138063792
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:: 03/08/20
Copyrighted By:: N/A
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Computers and Internet, Psychology, Social Studies, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Johannes Breuer
Edited by:: Daniel Pietschmann
Edited by:: Benny Liebold
Edited by:: Benjamin P. Lange