West Virginia University - Department of Communication Studies
It’s too dirty for me, so it’s too dirty for the kids: A cross-comparison of German and U.S. gamers’ differential reactions to an explicitly sexual or violent video gameta+sex
Of beard physics and worldness: The (non) effect of enhanced anthropomorphism on player-avatar relations
From toy and tool to partner and person: Phenomenal convergence/ divergence among game avatar metaphors
Emotion, anthropomorphism, realism, control: Validation of a merged metric for player-avatar interaction (PAX)
The people dissent, or The People’s consent? Comparing news agendas of traditional and new media surrounding a large-scale Chinese political event
“Web-sling to save or shoot to kill?” The impact of dissonant origin and antiheroic action on dispositional polarization and enjoyment
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Private Flirts, Public Friends: Understanding Romantic Jealousy Responses to an Ambiguous Social Network Site Message as a Function of Message Access Exclusivity
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West Virginia University - Department of Communication StudiesLocation
Morgantown, West Virginia (WV) United StatesOccupation
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Rooted in the social science perspective, the Department of Communication Studies is committed to preparing students to be competent communicators at theoretical and applied levels. Our faculty is dedicated to developing students’ critical thinking, reasoning, and decision-making skills with the intent of empowering students to construct and deliver context-specific messages in their relational, vocational and community endeavors.