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Casting Magic Missile: The Effect of Role-Playing Video Games on Creative Thinking

Description:

Video games are currently a hot topic in educational research. There are studies on almost every aspect of their production and consumption in various stages of completion, yet their effect on creative thinking has not been fully explored. The objective of this study is to show that there is a...

Author:

John, Laura Elizabeth

Keyword:

Art Education, Video Games, Creativity, Role-Playing Games, Visual Culture, and Identity

GW Unit:

Education and Human Development

Degree:

M.A.T.

Advisor:

D'Angelo, Adrienne

Committee Member(s):

Honig, Selila, Alberts, Rebecca, and Lawton, Pamela

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
The Influence of Language on Culture and Identity: Resurgence of the Quechan Native American Tribal Language

Description:

This study examined the common essence of language restriction and then resurgence among Quechan Native American elders. The data suggests that Quechan elders' sense of culture and identity was influenced by speaking the native language. Bourdieu's work on language and power were supported as...

Author:

Sheffield, Ron

Keyword:

Native American, Social Science, Language, Indigenous, Identity, and Culture

GW Unit:

Education and Human Development

Degree:

Ed.D.

Advisor:

Marquardt, Michael J

Committee Member(s):

Miller, Amy and Etzol, Pascal

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation