Dispelling stigma and enduring bias: exploring the perception of esports participation among young women

Abstract This study examined how female players engage with Honor of Kings (HOK), a mobile Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game, focusing on the facilitating and inhibiting factors shaping their participation in this traditionally male-dominated domain. Semi-structured interviews were conduct...

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Main Authors: Di Tang, Bo Peng, Ruisi Ma, Kim-wai Raymond Sum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2025-02-01
Series:Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-025-04392-z
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