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<div><font size="-1">Hi</font><br>
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<div><font size="-1">Can anyone help me with references about adults
playing computer games as</font><br>
<font size="-1">part of the family, for instance, parents who use the
computer for work</font></div>
<div><font size="-1">which blurs into entertainment through
gaming.</font></div>
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<div>More anecdotal than scholarly, but the documentary Avatars Online
(available on the web for purchase at a reasonable price) has some
nice examples of this. It focusses mainly on Everquest. It's a
terrific teaching resource.</div>
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<div>Nancy Baym<x-tab>
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Communication Studies, University of Kansas<br>
102 Bailey Hall, 1440 Jayhawk Blvd., Lawrence, KS 66045, USA<br>
Association of Internet Researchers: http://aoir.org</div>
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