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What is Escapism

Chapter 159
Encyclopedia of E-Commerce Development, Implementation, and Management
The extent to which online network citizen becomes so absorbed that they tend to fulfil their desire to ‘leave’ the reality in which they live in a cognitive and emotional way online.
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The Wisdom of Social Media Innovation over the Needs of Online Network Citizens
Izzal Asnira Zolkepli (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia) and Yusniza Kamarulzaman (University of Malaya, Malaysia)
Copyright: © 2016 |Pages: 14
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-9787-4.ch159
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Electronic Games as a Touristic Promotional Tool
Mental escape, through imagination, from unpleasant or boring aspects of everyday life.
Published in Chapter: Electronic Games as a Touristic Promotional Tool; From: Handbook of Research on Resident and Tourist Perspectives on Travel Destinations
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