Theoretical and methodological implications of designing and implementing multiuser location-based games

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-49

  Diamantaki, Katerina ^a   Rizopoulos, Charalampos ^a   Charitos, Dimitris ^a   Tsianos, Nikos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Hybrid environments; Location based games; Locative media; Mediated communication; Social interaction

Indexed keywords

HYBRID ENVIRONMENTS; LOCATION-BASED GAMES; LOCATIVE MEDIA; MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 79551497244     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00779-010-0304-x     Document Type: Article

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