Underlying factors of social capital acquisition in the context of online-gaming: Comparing World of Warcraft and Counter-Strike
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- 作者：Felix Reera ; felix.reer@uni-tuebingen.de" class="auth_mail ; Nicole C. Krä ; merb
- 关键词：Social capital ; Self-disclosure ; Online-games ; Clans ; Guilds
- 刊名：Computers in Human Behavior
- 出版年：July 2014
- 年：2014
- 卷：36
- 期：Complete
- 页码：179-189
- 全文大小：834 K
文摘
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We constructed and evaluated a model of social capital acquisition in online-gaming.
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Behaviors in clans and guilds predict self-disclosure and communication frequency.
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Self-disclosure and communication frequency predict social capital acquisition.
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The model fits the data well for samples stemming from games of different genres.