Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Lipscomb , S.D. & Zehnder, S.M. (2005). Immersion in the virtual environment: The effect of a musical score on the video gaming experience. Journal of Physiological Anthropology and Applied Human Science, 23, pp. 89-95.
- O’Keefe, B. & Zehnder, S. (2004) Understanding Media Development: A framework and case study. In Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology [Special Issue]
- Zehnder, Sean & Calvert, Sandra L. (2004). Between the Hero and the Shadow: Developmental Differences in Adolescents’ Perceptions and Understanding of Mythic Themes in Film. Journal of Communication Inquiry, Volume: 28 Number: 2 Page: 122 — 137
- Calvert, Sandra L; Mahler, Brian A; Zehnder, Sean M; Jenkins, Abby; Lee, Mickey S. (2003). Gender differences in preadolescent children’s online interactions: Symbolic modes of self- presentation and self-expression. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology. Vol. 24(6) Dec, 627-644.
- Calvert, S. L., Kotler, J. A., Zehnder, S. M., Shockey, E. M. (2003). Gender Stereotyping in Children’s Reports About Educational and Informational Television Programs. Media Psychology, Vol. 5, 139-162
Peer-Reviewed Book Chapters
- Zehnder, S. and Lipscomb, S. (2006). The Role of Music. In Playing Computer Games – Motives, Responses, and Consequences. Peter Vorderer and Jennings Bryant (Eds.). Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Conference Presentations
- Game Developer’s Conference (2007). “Metrics; Practical Applications of Game Intelligence Software to Critical Game Development Issues” (with Michael Steele)
- Lipscomb, S.D. & Zehnder, S.M. (2004). Immersion in the virtual environment: The effect of a musical score on the video gaming experience. Invited paper presented at the International Symposium on Design of Artificial Environments (December 2-3, 2004, Fukuoka, Japan)
- National Communication Association Conference (2004). “The Mangle of Media: the video game goes online”
- Merging Methodologies Conference, U. Michigan (2004). “The Mangle of Media”
- International Communication Association Conference (2004). “The Mangle of Media: implementations of POV in 3D video games”
- Media History and Theory Colloquium (2003). Northwestern University “Developmental Differences in older and younger adolescent’s understanding of heroic depictions in film”
- Society for Music Perception and Cognition Conference (2003). “Sound—Immersion: the role of music in the perceptual salience of video games”
- International Communication Association Conference (2003). “Developmental Differences in older and younger adolescent’s understanding of heroic depictions”