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First published 2025-10

Is There a Difference Between the Real Self and the Virtual Self of Internet Game Players? The Effect of Avatar Identity

Leilei Liang, Tongshuang Yuan, Kai Liu [...]

Youth & Society

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First published 2021-1

Virtual Reality and Political Outgroup Contact: Can Avatar Customization and Common Ingroup Identity Reduce Social Distance?

Jorge Peña, Grace Wolff, Magdalena Wojcieszak

Social Media + Society

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First published 2024-4

Your money or your data: Avatar embodiment options in the identity economy

Andrea Stevenson Won, Donna Z Davis

Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies

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Other

First published 2010-03

Virtual Gender Identity: The Linguistic Assimilation to Gendered Avatars in Computer-Mediated Communication

Nicholas A. Palomares, Eun-Ju Lee

Journal of Language and Social Psychology

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First published 2020-4

“The Me I Want You to See”: The Use of Video Game Avatars to Explore Identity in Gifted Adolescents

Susannah M. Wood, Antonia Szymanski

Gifted Child Today

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First published 2010-01

Your Second Selves

Yasmin B. Kafai, Deborah A. Fields, Melissa S. Cook

Games and Culture

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First published 2013-12

Social media,social avatars and the psyche: is Facebook good for us?

David Brunskill

Australasian Psychiatry

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First published 2025

Binary Barriers: Avatar Creation and Play for Nonbinary Video Game Players

Xan Smith

Games and Culture

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First published 2010-01

‘‘Blacks Deserve Bodies Too!’’: Design and Discussion About Diversity and Race in a Tween Virtual World

Yasmin B. Kafai, Melissa S. Cook, Deborah A. Fields

Games and Culture

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First published 2009-9

Consumers in Virtual Worlds: Identity Building and Consuming Experience in Second Life

Guy Parmentier, Sylvie Rolland

Recherche et Applications en Marketing (English Edition)

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