The Handbook of Children, Media, and Development
Book name: The Handbook of Children, Media, and Development Editor(s): Dr Sandra L. Calvert doctorate,Barbara J. Wilson Published in: 2008 Number of pages: 614 Abstract: The Handbook of Children, Media and Development brings together an interdisciplinary group of experts in the fields of developmental psychology, developmental science, ...Read more...
Rules of play: game design fundamentals
Book name: Rules of play: game design fundamentals Author: Katie Salen, Eric Zimmerman Published in: 2004 Number of pages: 672 Katie Salen Eric Zimmerman Abstract: As pop culture, games are as important as film or television—but game design has ...Read more...
The business and culture of digital games
Book name: The business and culture of digital games Author: Aphra Kerr Published in: 2006 Number of pages: 177 Abstract: This book explores the lifecycle of digital games. Drawing upon a broad range of media studies perspectives with aspects of sociology, social ...Read more...
Understanding digital games
Book name: Understanding digital games Author: Jason Rutter, Jo Bryce Published in: 2006 Number of pages: 249 Abstract: The aim of this book is to satisfy the need for a single accessible textbook which offers a broad introduction to the ...Read more...
Videogames
Book name: Videogames Author: James Newman Published in: 2004 Number of pages: 198 Abstract: James Newman's lucid and engaging introduction guides the reader through the world of videogaming, providing a history of the videogame, from its origins in the computer lab ...Read more...
The Rough Guide to Videogaming
Book name: The Rough Guide to Videogaming Author: Kate Berens, Geoff Howard Published in: 2002 Number of pages: 523 Abstract: Videogamers will find all they need to know in this collection of reviews of the top 150 games. Includes a roundup ...Read more...
Why video games are good for your soul: pleasure and learning
Book name: Why video games are good for your soul pleasure and learning Author: James Paul Gee Published in: 2005 Number of pages: 123 Abstract: Why Video Games are Good for Your Soul is about pleasure and ...Read more...
Children’s learning from educational television: Sesame Street and beyond
Book name: Children’s learning from educational television: Sesame Street and beyond Author: Shalom M. Fisch Published in: 2004 Number of pages: 267 Abstract: At its best, educational television can provide children with a window to new experiences, enrich academic knowledge, enhance attitudes ...Read more...
The Gospel according to The Simpsons
Book name: The Gospel according to The Simpsons, Bigger and Possibly Even Better! Edition: With a New Afterword Exploring South Park, Family Guy, & Other Animated TV Shows Author: Mark I. Pinsky Published in: 2007 Number of pages: 317 Abstract: Is there ...Read more...