Bear, Louiseanne (2019) How female video gamers experience being part of a male dominated community. Journal of Applied Psychology and Social Science, 5 (1). pp. 31-50.
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Abstract
The video gaming community consists of 1.8 billion gamers, 55% are male and 45% are female, suggesting a male majority in the gaming sector (Statista 2019). The aims of the current study were to; (a) allow women to have their say about their experiences, (b) to improve women’s gaming experiences (c) to improve the way the community perceive female gamers and lastly (d) to fill the gap in research.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Journal / Publication Title: | Journal of Applied Psychology and Social Science |
| Publisher: | University of Cumbria |
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| Departments: | Academic Departments > Health, Psychology & Social Studies (HPSS) > Applied Psychology and Social Studies |
| Depositing User: | Christian Stretton |
| Date Deposited: | 07 Jan 2020 12:48 |
| Last Modified: | 13 Jan 2024 10:17 |
| URI: | https://insight.cumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/5324 |
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