Playing apart together: Young people's online gaming during the COVID-19 lockdown
TT Bengtsson, LH Bom, L Fynbo - Young, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic caused countries around the world to initiate societal lockdowns,
especially during the spring of 2020. This article focuses on online gaming's role in young
people's lives during the lockdown in Denmark. Informed by a practice theoretical
framework, the analyses of 35 interviews with young people (16–19 years) examine how
gaming proved to be something to do in a situation of nothing to do. The analyses find that
the young people's gaming practices were beneficial (a) in allowing the young people to …
especially during the spring of 2020. This article focuses on online gaming's role in young
people's lives during the lockdown in Denmark. Informed by a practice theoretical
framework, the analyses of 35 interviews with young people (16–19 years) examine how
gaming proved to be something to do in a situation of nothing to do. The analyses find that
the young people's gaming practices were beneficial (a) in allowing the young people to …
[引用][C] Playing apart together: Young people's online gaming during the COVID-19 lockdown. Young, 29 (4_suppl), S65–S80
TT Bengtsson, LH Bom, L Fynbo - 2021