Getting gamers

"This book will show that rather than being a waste of time, video games can help us develop skills, make friends, succeed at work, form good habits, and be happy. Taking the time to learn what's happening in our heads as we play and shop allows us to approach games and gaming communities on our own terms and get more out of them. ... [Describes] how to use an understanding of psychology to be a better part of ... gaming communities, to avoid being manipulated ... and to get the most enjoyment out of playing games"--Amazon.com.