Situating social games in the everyday: an Australian perspective

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Situating social games in the everyday: an Australian perspective

This paper explores some of the ways in which social games - games played with others through social network sites such as Facebook - are situated within the everyday. It argues that social games are more than just games; they perform a range of interactive and integrative functions across and withi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Willson, Michele
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	JCEA Online 2015
Subjects:	social network games social games gender
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/41800

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