Being there together [electronic resource] : social interaction in virtual environments / Ralph Schroeder. Schroeder, Ralph. Social interaction. Shared virtual environments. HM1111 302.231 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. This book draws together research on how people interact in virtual environments: What difference does avatar appearance make? How do avatars collaborate and play together? How do the type of system and the space affect how people engage with each other? How does interaction between avatars differ from face-to-face interaction? New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2011. c2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (x, 324 p. [2] p. of plates) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195371284.001.0001 eng Oxford series in human-technology interaction Oxford series in human-technology interaction.