Influence of mental imagery on spatial presence and enjoyment assessed in different types of media

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 607-612

  Weibel, David ^a   Wissmath, Bartholomäus ^a   Mast, Fred W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BOOK; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; MALE; PLEASURE; RECREATION;

ADULT; BOOKS; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; MOTION PICTURES AS TOPIC; PLEASURE; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 80054817958     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2010.0287     Document Type: Article

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