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Gaming Social Impact

Benjamin Lee

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Publisher: Publifye

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Gaming Social Impact explores how multiplayer gaming influences social development in the digital age. It examines the formation of relationships and the building of online communities, analyzing how these virtual interactions translate into real-world social outcomes. The book highlights that multiplayer gaming, when approached thoughtfully, can foster social learning and community building, demonstrating how shared gaming interests can lead to cooperation and collective identity.

 
The book is structured into three parts, starting with core concepts of social development within gaming. It then explores online community dynamics and concludes with practical implications for educators, parents, and game developers.

 
Through case studies and surveys, the book provides empirical evidence from psychology, sociology, and communication studies, offering a balanced perspective on the potential risks and opportunities of digital play.
Available since: 03/04/2025.
Print length: 112 pages.

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