Social and Affective Neuroscience of Gaming

£179.50

Social and Affective Neuroscience of Gaming

Insights from Fundamentals to Public Mental Health Applications

Sociology: sport and leisure Neurosciences Cognitive and behavioural neuroscience

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Collection: Biomedical and Life Sciences

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 30th September 2025

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9783032003256


Overview

This book delves into the fascinating intersection of video gaming, social dynamics, and affective neuroscience, offering a comprehensive exploration of how gaming impacts the brain, influences social interactions, and shapes emotional experiences.

Content Highlights

From unravelling the neurobiological mechanisms underlying gaming behavior to examining its implications for mental well-being and public health, Social and Affective Neuroscience of Gaming provides invaluable insights for researchers, clinicians, and policymakers.

Practical Applications

With a focus on practical applications, this book equips readers with the knowledge and strategies needed to promote healthy gaming behaviors and enhance mental well-being on both individual and societal levels.

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