Fragile Avatars: Playful Betrayal in Children's Online Hacking Practices
H. Helgesen
· 2018
★ NIFPlay Rating: 2
Rating Scale
10 Rigorous play-specific science
6–9 General biological science
5 Sound play research (uncontrolled)
1–4 Less rigorous / indirect
0 Indirect but high value
Ethnographic study of children's digital play practices, examining how children engage in hacking and subverting online game rules as a form of playful boundary-testing.
