contemporary concepts of identity in virtual worlds /
Anna Peachey, Mark Childs, editors.
London :
Springer,
2011.
1 online resource (xiv, 328 pages).
Immersive environments series,
2192-631X
Includes bibliographical references and index
This proposed book explores the theme of identity, specifically as applied to its role and development in virtual worlds. Following the introduction, it is divided into four sections: identities, avatars and the relationship between them; factors that support the development of identity in virtual worlds; managing multiple identities across different environments; and, creating an online identity for a physical world purpose