The identification of deviance and its impact on retention in a multiplayer game

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1356-1365

  Shores, Kenneth ^a   He, Yilin ^a   Swanenburg, Kristina L ^b   Kraut, Robert ^c   Riedl, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Human Computer Interaction Institute Carnegie Mellon University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperation; Deviance; League of Legends; Norms; Online games; Retention

Indexed keywords

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERNET;

COOPERATION; DEVIANCE; LEAGUE OF LEGENDS; NORMS; ON-LINE GAMES; RETENTION;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 84898988688     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2531602.2531724     Document Type: Conference Paper

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