An online survey system on computer game enjoyment and personality

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5613 LNCS, Issue PART 4, 2009, Pages 304-314

  Fang, Xiaowen ^a   Chan, Susy ^a   Nair, Chitra ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer games; Enjoyment; Game play; Personality

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GAME; COMPUTER GAMES; ENJOYMENT; GAME PLAY; GAMING TECHNOLOGY; ONLINE SURVEYS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY THEORY; PERSONALITY TRAITS; PLAYER CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL INFLUENCE; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODEL;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH; SURVEYS;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 70349137616     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-02583-9_34     Document Type: Conference Paper

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