Thomas Chesney

List of John Benjamins publications in which Thomas Chesney is involved.

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Chesney, Thomas and Shaun Lawson 2007 The illusion of love: Does a virtual pet provide the same companionship as a real one? Interaction Studies 8:2, pp. 337–342 | Article
The purpose of this short paper is to examine whether a screen based virtual pet, specifically Nintendogs, gives any form of companionship comparable to a real pet. Nintendogs runs on a Nintendo DS, a mobile games console. The unit has a full colour screen showing an animated puppy which users… read more
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