A brief social history of game play

Playing Video Games: Motives, Responses, and Consequences

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 229-247

  Williams, Dmitri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203873700     Document Type: Chapter

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