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Investigating computer game immersion and the component real world dissociation

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Charlene Jennett,

Anna L. Cox,

Paul CairnsAuthors Info & Claims

CHI EA '09: CHI '09 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems

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https://doi.org/10.1145/1520340.1520494

Published: 04 April 2009 Publication History

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In this paper we describe research being conducted to investigate the experience of computer game immersion, in particular the component "real world dissociation".

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CHI EA '09: CHI '09 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems

April 2009

2470 pages

ISBN:9781605582474

DOI:10.1145/1520340

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Dan R. Olsen
Brigham Young University
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Microsoft Research
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Microsoft Research
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Saul Greenberg
University of Calgary

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