Women and Gaming: The Sims and 21st Century Learning

by Elisabeth R. Hayes and James Paul Gee

Book Overview

The authors argue that women gamers, too often ignored as gamers, are in many respects leading the way in this trend towards design, cultural production, new learning communities, and the combination of technical proficiency with emotional and social intelligence.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349384712
• ISBN13: 9781349384716
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"