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Michael Chen
Michael Chen

Tech Journalist

4.6

From a methodological perspective, Game Design and Development: Code, Psychology and Analytics (Paperback) offers innovative approaches to psychology. The interdisciplinary nature of the research, bridging Books and Computers & Technology, results in novel insights.

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Jacob Reed PhD
Jacob Reed PhD

Medical Researcher

5.3

From a methodological perspective, Wired Minds: Reverse Psychology and Manipulation in the Digital Age (Paperback) offers innovative approaches to psychology. The interdisciplinary nature of the research, bridging Books and Psychology, results in novel insights.

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Nathan Evans
Nathan Evans

Urban Planner

5.0

From a methodological perspective, Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing offers innovative approaches to Information Design. The interdisciplinary nature of the research, bridging Analytics and Data Visualization, results in novel insights.

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