Gameworlds : virtual media and children's everyday play /: virtual media and children's everyday play. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Seth Giddings.
• Authors: Giddings, Seth
• Contents: 1. Acknowledgements 2. List of illustrations 3. Introduction: gameworlds 4. Chapter 1: Virtual and Actual Worlds 5. Chapter 2: Virtual Media & Children's Everyday Play 6. Chapter 3: Microethology: methods for studying gameworlds 7. Chapter 4: Media Worlds 8. Chapter 5: Soft Worlds: play with computers 9. Chapter 6: Playgrounds: the material and immaterial in play 10. Chapter 7: Real Worlds: realities, virtualities, and the protopolitics of play 11. Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 649/.55; Extra-curricular activities; Video games and children; Video games -- Social aspects; Video games -- Psychological aspects; Digital media -- Social aspects; Digital media -- Psychological aspects; Play; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- General; Education -- Non-Formal Education; Social Science -- Media Studies; Media studies; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781623563899; 1623563895; 9781623568023; 1623568021
• Related ISBNs: 9781623566326
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.