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Suspense: Conceptualizations, Theoretical Analyses, and Empirical Explorations Peter Vorderer 9780805819663
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £50.22This volume begins with the general assumption that suspense is a major criterion for both an audience's selection and evaluation of entertaining media offerings. This assumption is supported not... -
Playing Video Games: Motives, Responses, and Consequences Peter Vorderer 9780805853223
RRP: £80.99Booksplease Price: £75.81From security training simulations to war games to role-playing games, to sports games to gambling, playing video games has become a social phenomena, and the increasing number of players that cross... -
Permanently Online, Permanently Connected: Living and Communicating in a POPC World Peter Vorderer 9781138245006
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £50.37Permanently Online, Permanently Connected establishes the conceptual grounds needed for a solid understanding of the permanently online/permanently connected phenomenon, its causes and consequences,... -
Psychology of Entertainment Jennings Bryant 9780805852387
RRP: £80.99Booksplease Price: £75.09As entertainment becomes a trillion-dollar-a-year industry worldwide, as our modern era increasingly lives up to its label of the "entertainment age," and as economists begin to recognize that... -
Media Entertainment: The Psychology of Its Appeal Dolf Zillmann 9780805833256
RRP: £66.99Booksplease Price: £59.79This collection represents a systematic exploration of media entertainment from an academic perspective. Editors Zillmann and Vorderer have assembled scholars from psychology, sociology, and... -
Computer Games as a Sociocultural Phenomenon: Games Without Frontiers - War Without Tears by Andreas Jahn-Sudmann 9780230545441
Booksplease Price: £106.08Internationally renowned media and literature scholars, social scientists, game designers and artists explore the cultural potential of computer games in this rich anthology, which introduces the... -
Serious Games: Mechanisms and Effects Ute Ritterfeld 9780415993708
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £55.58Serious Games provides a thorough exploration of the claim that playing games can provide learning that is deep, sustained and transferable to the real world. "Serious games" is defined herein as any...