Journal article
A Game-based Assessment of the Effects of Rejection on Young Adults
Abstract
Rejection consists of a range of behaviors from ignoring another to explicitly excluding someone from an encounter. Currently available experimental tasks have shown that rejection has strong emotional, behavioral, and physical effects, but the tasks have some limitations. We argue that video games can address these limitations and have developed a new experimental task (ScrollQuest) to show the potential of video games as rejection research …
Authors
Tuijnman A; Kleinjan M; Chen S; Engels RCME; Granic I
Journal
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Vol. 5, No. CHI PLAY, pp. 1–27
Publisher
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Publication Date
October 5, 2021
DOI
10.1145/3474681
ISSN
2573-0142