White Man

Authors

  • T. Franklin Waddell Pennsylvania State University
  • James D. Ivory Virginia Tech.
  • Rommelyn Conde Virginia Tech
  • Courtney Long Virginia Tech
  • Rachel McDonnell Virginia Tech

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4101/jvwr.v7i2.7096

Keywords:

Video Games, MMOs, Virtual Worlds, Race, Gender, Avatars, Content Analysis

Abstract

Based on previous research indicating that character portrayals in video games and other media can influence users

Author Biographies

T. Franklin Waddell, Pennsylvania State University

T. Franklin Waddel is a Ph.D. student in the Collge of Communications and Pennsylvania State University.

James D. Ivory, Virginia Tech.

James D. Ivory is an associate professor in the Department of Communication at Virginia Tech.

Rommelyn Conde, Virginia Tech

Rommelyn Conde was an M.A. student in the Department of Communication at Virginia Tech when this research was completed.

Courtney Long, Virginia Tech

Courtney Long

Rachel McDonnell, Virginia Tech

Rachel McDonnell was an M.A. student in the Department of Communication at Virginia Tech when this research was completed.

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Published

2014-05-30

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Section

Peer Reviewed Research Papers