Disarming the antisocial Power of videogames
The present article attempts to dismantle the negative conception that the society has of videogames as tools of learning antisocial behaviours and attitudes, such as aggressiveness or sexism among others. Quite on the contrary, we present them as mediators for the construction of social identity an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Asociación Universitaria de Formación del Profesorado
2011-08-01
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| Series: | Revista Electronica Interuniversitaria de Formación del Profesorado |
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| Online Access: | http://www.aufop.com/aufop/uploaded_files/articulos/1311954544.pdf |
| Summary: | The present article attempts to dismantle the negative conception that the society has of videogames as tools of learning antisocial behaviours and attitudes, such as aggressiveness or sexism among others. Quite on the contrary, we present them as mediators for the construction of social identity and for the acquisition of new competences associated to the 21st century literacy. |
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| ISSN: | 0213-8646 1575-0965 |