Falling in love with online games: The uses and gratifications perspective

2010/08/18 by Jen-Her Wu, Jen‐Her Wu, Shu-Ching Wang +1 · 426 citations
Psychology · Social Sciences · #Advertising #Artificial intelligence #Business #Computer science #Digital Games and Media #Falling (accident) #Falling in love #Impact of Technology on Adolescents #Perspective (graphical) #Psychoanalysis #Psychology #Social Media and Politics #Social media #Social psychology #Sociology #Uses and gratifications theory #World Wide Web

paper · doi:10.1016/j.chb.2010.07.033

published in Computers in Human Behavior 26(6), 1862-1871 (Elsevier BV)

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