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Eng How Lim; Sompatu Vungthong; Wannapa Trakulkasemsuk – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2024
With the advent of online gaming becoming such an inherent part of popular culture, the issue of toxicity, particularly in online competitive games, has never been more relevant. In the /all chat, however, where communication between players of opposing teams is expected to be hostile, there have been debates in community forums about whether that…
Descriptors: Synchronous Communication, Negative Attitudes, Video Games, Computers
Rebecca Horrace – American Journal of Play, 2024
The author investigates the imaginative play of children online as they seek a common, shared space with others, in which to play. She looks at components of children's online play experiences, including mediated actions, discourses, literacies, sense of belonging, and online restrictions as they moved between digital and nondigital realities. She…
Descriptors: Play, Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Games
Boris Vazquez-Calvo; Steven L. Thorne – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2025
For fans of popular cultural products, digitization has meant the configuration of affinity spaces online and opportunities for learning in the "digital wilds," including incidental language learning and identity development. Through online multiparty written interaction, we explored how 15 Catalan-speaking gamers organized themselves to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Video Games, Translation, Romance Languages
Eker, Halime; Tas, Ibrahim – International Journal of Technology in Education and Science, 2022
This study researches the mediating role of emotion regulation in the relationship between emotional autonomy and game addiction. The sample of the study consists of 335 adolescents. Ages of the sample are between 14 and 18, and the mean age is 15.78. 135 (40.3%) of the participants are 9th graders, 96 (28.7%) are 10th graders, 62 (18.5%) are 11th…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Emotional Response, Self Control, Personal Autonomy
Mitzi J Ritzman; Roma Subramanian – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
This study investigated the benefits and challenges of computer-mediated communication use among a sample of young adults who identify with the autism spectrum via semistructured interviews. The interviews revealed that participants enjoyed using computer-mediated communication technologies (e.g. Discord, Facebook, Steam, and Zoom) to fulfill…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Young Adults, Computer Mediated Communication, Program Effectiveness
Mustafa Seref Akin – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2023
The process of massive multiplayer online gamers and their social environment is analyzed in this context. Video games offer a platform for players to develop essential social and emotional skills with online gamers, such as predicting behaviors, providing support, and building relationships. Gaming serves as a communication channel, and games…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Games, Video Games, Computer Mediated Communication
Kevser Tozduman Yarali – Journal of Learning and Teaching in Digital Age, 2025
Digital games are among the most common reasons children use the internet, and the time children spend playing digital games is increasing day by day. This research aims to identify the characteristics of the digital games most preferred by children, while also examining their digital gaming habits. The study was conducted using a qualitative…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Computer Games, Handheld Devices
Kirsi Syynimaa; Kirsi Lainema; Timo Lainema – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2024
The application of digital game-based learning (GBL) methods has lately received more attention in higher education (HE). An extensive body of previous investigations has recognised the potential of instructional games to advance the learning of appropriate work life skills. However, there seems to be a lack of understanding in the current…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Game Based Learning, Educational Games
Sinem Aslan; Lenitra M. Durham; Nese Alyuz; Rebecca Chierichetti; Pete A. Denman; Eda Okur; David I. Gonzalez Aguirre; Julio C. Zamora Esquivel; Hector A. Cordourier Maruri; Sangita Sharma; Giuseppe Raffa; Richard E. Mayer; Lama Nachman – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2024
Previous research showed that the parents acknowledged the technology's benefits for their young children's learning, however, they are still worried about the extended screen time, lack of physical activity and lack of social interactions. To address these concerns, we developed Kid Space to enable pedagogically appropriate technology use for…
Descriptors: Parents, Young Children, Artificial Intelligence, Interpersonal Communication
American Journal of Play, 2020
T. L.Taylor is Professor of Comparative Media Studies at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and cofounder and Director of Research for AnyKey, an organization dedicated to supporting and developing fair and inclusive esports. She is a qualitative sociologist who has focused on internet and game studies for over two decades, and her…
Descriptors: Educational Sociology, Video Games, Computer Games, Internet
Esther Sackett; Lisa M. Amoroso – Management Teaching Review, 2024
Challenged by COVID-19, we sought ways to increase engagement in the virtual classroom, capitalizing on a popular multiplayer game to teach persuasion to undergraduate students. In the game "Among Us[R]," players ("Crewmates") work together to repair their spaceship before it explodes while being attacked by other players…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Video Games, Computer Games, Game Based Learning
González-Lloret, Marta – Language Teaching Research, 2022
Developing pragmatic competence implies the learning of the norms and principles that affect the behavior of participants in a culture (i.e. sociopragmatics) and the ability to choose the language to realize those norms (i.e. pragmalinguistics). Learning to be pragmatically appropriate in the second language (L2) is not easy, and although it is…
Descriptors: Task Analysis, Pragmatics, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning
Guangxiang Liu; Yue Zhang; Rui Zhang – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Focusing on how a world of possibilities is opened up by language learners themselves, imagination has been regarded as an elusive but indispensable element in second language (L2) education. Drawing on notions of international posture (Yashima 2002), Ideal L2 Self (Dörnyei 2009), and imagined communities (Norton 2001), we theorised imagination…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Self Concept
Jennifer M. Vandiver – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The present study investigated the experiences of educators who taught in the virtual world Second Life®. Second Life has shown promise in the field of higher education but identified gaps exist: the identification of a set of best practices, a foundational theory, and educators' experiences using Second Life in higher education. Using a single…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Computer Games, Computer Mediated Communication, Technology Integration
Levy, Helena; Hanulíková, Adriana – Language Learning, 2023
We use a novel paradigm to examine the effect of language exposure and variable input on the acquisition of words in primary school--aged children. Children growing up with different languages and foreign or regional accents in their input might benefit from their experience with variability when learning new words from peers with unfamiliar…
Descriptors: Linguistic Input, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Pronunciation