The people-game-play model for understanding videogames' impact on wellbeing

IEEE Consumer Electronics Society's International Games Innovations Conference, IGIC

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 85-88

  Johnson, Daniel ^a   Wyeth, Peta ^a   Sweetser, Penelope ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

flow; immersion; obsessive and harmonious passion; personality; presence; videogames; wellbeing

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY;

FLOW; IMMERSION; OBSESSIVE AND HARMONIOUS PASSION; PERSONALITY; PRESENCE; VIDEO GAME; WELLBEING;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84893548959     PISSN: 21666741     EISSN: 2166675X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGIC.2013.6659143     Document Type: Conference Paper

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