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Category Archives: Audience/Reception Studies

Can the Gamification of Female Masturbation Remove Its Social Stigma? – GCo Exclusive | Gamification Co

June 16, 2013

The concept of gamification seems to be everywhere these days, from businesses to education.  But could the idea be useful …

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Dr. Geek: The Fetishistic Turn in My Little Pony

June 10, 2013

My return as Dr. Geek for Clearance Bin Review takes up the issue of what is currently occurring with My …

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Equestria Girls: Opening Soon!

June 7, 2013

J I was doing a search for a CBR article I am writing on the upcoming My Little Pony: Friendship is …

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Slut Shaming and Concern Trolling in Geek Culture | This View of Life

June 7, 2013

Be part of the conversation and thus part of the solution: Slut Shaming and Concern Trolling in Geek Culture | This …

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Cultivation theory, media socialization and adolescents’ identity formation

June 6, 2013

(Originally a class paper written in 2003, with the full paper, including references, found here.  Related thinking on this topic …

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Digital game players’ preferences: Concluding thoughts

June 2, 2013

(Part one of this paper can be found with the literature review here, while part two with the method and …

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Digital game players’ preferences: Analysis of situation and gender

May 28, 2013

(The literature review for this paper can be found in this previous post.) Study overview As indicated above, our purpose …

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Situational and gender comparisons of digital game players’ preferences

May 23, 2013

This two-part post comes from a 2007 International Communication Association conference paper.  The research was an attempt to understand if …

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Equestria Girls: Targeting Furries?

May 12, 2013

This will definitely be receiving more academic treatment from me, as I do some side projects on the issues of …

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CBR is looking for writers!

May 6, 2013

CBR is looking for writers!. If you have a passion for anything pop culture — from video games to music …

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