Study with Questionnaire Explores Field of Play
A new study is exploring the current state of the field of play, specifically in games and related areas. Areas covered by the exploratory, qualitative study include mixed reality, themed entertainment, and tech. The study, led by Carnegie Mellon University’s Drew Davidson, also includes a questionnaire in which anyone can participate.?
The study’s aim is to define and reflect on the field of play. ETC Press?will publish the results.?
The concept of play is broad and diverse, so the study is less a focus on a specific discipline and more an exploration of the extensive ideas around play.
The questionnaire asks participants where they are located, what type of work they do, and what they believe is going on in the field of play. All responses are anonymous, and only a few of the questionnaire’s 16 questions are required. It should take between 20 to 25 minutes.