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Investigaming tag: Gender Role Theory

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Williams, D., Consalvo, M., Caplan, S. & Nick Yee (2009)


Journal of Communication, Volume 59 Issue 4, Pages 700 - 725

Synopsis:

Cooperation from Sony enabled researchers to field a survey and link it to Everquest gaming backend database; 7,129 players completed a survey.

Keywords:

MMO, motivations, player types, aggression, gender role theory

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