So far, I think this blog has struggled to find a voice. Maybe I’m plagued by this problem in areas beyond this blog. Who knows… Anyway, here are a few links (and a video!) that have been thinking about this week. Maybe you will enjoy them, too. The Dunning-Kruger effect and multiplayer video games. Interesting [...]
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Link List – Games, Cognition, & Virtuality
Posted by richardhuskey on April 11, 2012
http://richardhuskey.com/2012/04/11/link-list-games-cognition-virtuality/
Attention and Media Research
The following is an adaptation of a paper I wrote at the request of my advisor. This paper is an overview of attention and mass communication research. As such, findings from cognitive science and neuroscience literature are discussed as a means for coming up with meaningful media research questions. Accordingly, much of this post is actually [...]
Posted by richardhuskey on February 24, 2012
http://richardhuskey.com/2012/02/24/attention-and-media-research/
The Role of Need For Closure on Motivations to Assess Credibility When Information Seeking Online
Some long-form thoughts on Need for Closure and credibility. Nothing submission worthy, but something I’ve been thinking about (read as, these ideas need further development, and considerable improvement). Introduction The Internet is often regarded as a tool for widespread information distribution. A popular perspective suggests that individuals access the Internet to seek and share novel information. Accordingly, [...]
Posted by richardhuskey on January 23, 2012
http://richardhuskey.com/2012/01/23/the-role-of-need-for-closure-on-motivations-to-assess-credibility-when-information-seeking-online/
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