Anthony M. Bean

Working with Video Gamers and Games in Therapy (eBook, ePUB)

A Clinician's Guide

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Working with Video Gamers and Games in Therapy moves beyond stereotypes about video game addiction and violence to consider the role that games play in psychological experiences and mental health.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351700672
• Artikelnr.: 54787374

Autorenporträt

Anthony M. Bean, PhD, is a licensed psychologist and executive director at The Telos Project, a nonprofit mental health clinic in Fort Worth, Texas, and an adjunct professor at Framingham State University in Massachusetts. He specializes in the therapeutic implications of video games and gaming, working with children and adolescents, and the use of video-game character identification as a therapeutic technique.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. What Are Video Games? 3. Video Game Genres 4. Video
Games, Relationships, and Online Interpersonal Communication 5. Society and
Video Games 6. Archetypes 7. Video Game Archetypes 8. The Importance of
Play and Imagination 9. Understanding Video Gaming as Immersive 10. Working
Therapeutically with Video Gamers 11. For the Families! Guiding Ideas and
Resources for Therapists and Families