Videogames: Diving in the Heart of Parallel Worlds

This videography aims at improving the understanding of cultural practices by interviewing 35 gamers during the “Paris Games Week”. Results show that there are: a videogame’s appropriation through four motivations on a continuum reality-virtuality; a diving on parallel worlds; the experience to create a digital Self.



Citation:

ALICE SOHIER and ROMAIN SOHIER (2014) ,"Videogames: Diving in the Heart of Parallel Worlds", in NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 42, eds. June Cotte, Stacy Wood, and , Duluth, MN : Association for Consumer Research, Pages: 758-758.

Authors

ALICE SOHIER, University of Picardie Jules Verne FRANCE
ROMAIN SOHIER, University of Caen-Basse Normandie FRANCE



Volume

NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 42 | 2014



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