Reset : changing the way we look at video games / by Rusel DeMaria.
Reset : changing the way we look at video games / by Rusel DeMaria.
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Publisher
San Francisco, Calif. : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N794.8/18
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Dangerous games -- Gamers and game-makers -- Why we play -- Your brain on games -- The magic edge and TMSI -- Better games, by design -- Playing to the future -- Serious entertainment -- Smart parents, smart players -- Get in the game -- Digital advocacy.
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Publisher
San Francisco, Calif. : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2007.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"Video games have been a source of controversy in the media almost since their invention. At best, these digital diversions are thought of as trivial, childish obsessions. At worst, they are attacked as violent, antisocial, corrupting, and dangerous to our youth. But as Rusel DeMaria shows, video games may represent one of the most powerful learnin...
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Reset : changing the way we look at video games / by Rusel DeMaria.
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Reset.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N794.8/18
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74VKRRkDQ7Qd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRRkDQ7Qd
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ISBN
9781576754337 (hardcover)
DDC
794.8
MMS ID
991023117089702626