How to be a gamer! Exploring personal and social indicators of gamer identity - 0 views
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Garrett Eastman on 24 Feb 15"Over the past decades, digital games have continued to extend their audience as they moved into the cultural mainstream. Despite this fact, however, only a portion of those who play games consider themselves a gamer. Drawing on insights from social identity theory, this study explores the factors that contribute to why people attribute a gamer identity to self or others."