tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12300418.post1425885360490934819..comments2024-03-19T13:05:26.016-05:00Comments on Research Quest: Gaming as Social InteractionPaulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04892755721307156990noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12300418.post-10502658400954349052007-05-14T15:48:00.000-05:002007-05-14T15:48:00.000-05:00Your comments reminded me of a quote from Literatu...Your comments reminded me of a quote from Literature Review in Games and Learning, Kirriemuir, J. (2004)<BR/><BR/><I>"An early study (Greenfield 1984), for example, argued that half of all young people who spent time in video games arcades weren't actually playing games at all - rather they were using the arcade as a social gathering space."</I> (pg 15)<BR/><BR/>I was never a big arcade guy but I remember several long nights of SEGA NHL hockey tournaments with a half-dozen plus others...Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09156362867539591287noreply@blogger.com