Tracing female gamer identity. An empirical study into gender and stereotype threat perceptions

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Highlights：

• Relation between female and gamer identity depends on different gender dimensions.

• Self-identified female gamers highly value their femininity.

• Male discrimination may constrain women to self-identify as gamer.

摘要

•Relation between female and gamer identity depends on different gender dimensions.•Self-identified female gamers highly value their femininity.•Male discrimination may constrain women to self-identify as gamer.

论文关键词：Digital games,Gamer identity,Gender,Social constructionism,Social identity,Women

论文评审过程：Received 14 March 2016, Revised 13 January 2017, Accepted 27 January 2017, Available online 27 January 2017, Version of Record 4 February 2017.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.01.054