The evolution of social behavior over time in second life

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 434-448

  Harris, Helen ^a   Bailenson, Jeremy N ^a   Nielsen, Alexia ^a   Yee, Nick ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 76749083726     PISSN: 10547460     EISSN: 15313263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/pres.18.6.434     Document Type: Article

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