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Video Games & Gaming Research

A Subject Guide providing suggested resources and other information for beginning research on the topic Video Games & Gaming Research.

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Recommended Multi-Subject Databases

These databases, and others you might be interested in searching, can be found on the Find Articles Guide.

Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window
(EBSCO) - Includes both scholarly and popular sources, updated daily.

Recommended Discipline-Specific Databases

These databases, and others you might be interested in searching, can be found on the Find Articles Guide.

Communication Source This link opens in a new window
(EBSCO) - Covers mass media, communications theory, linguistics, organizational communication, phonetics, and speech pathology.
Education Full Text This link opens in a new window
(EBSCO) - Identifies articles and books on the usage of video games in education.
GenderWatch This link opens in a new window
(ProQuest) - Contains articles about gender issues, including many which pertain to video games.
SocINDEX with Full Text This link opens in a new window
(EBSCO) - Covers topics related to video games from various perspectives, including anthropology, criminology, ethnic and racial studies, gender studies, politics, religion, rural sociology, social psychology, and urban studies.

Suggested Keywords

Try these keywords when searching for information about your topic.

Computer games
Computer games industry
Internet games
Motion pictures and video games
Three-dimensional display systems
Video games
Video games and children
Video games in art
Video games industry
Video games -- legislation
Video games- psychology
Virtual reality

Last Updated: Mar 10, 2023 1:59 PM
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Tags: computer_games, gaming, video_games