<http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=bf73b276b0&e=790f62627f> View this email in your browser <http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=6a37bb319c&e=790f62627f> <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=04d4858d8b&e=790f62627f> We are happy to announce the publication of a NEW ISSUE of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research (JVWR): Volume 9, Number 3: *Edge* Issue editor: *Yesha Sivan*, Coller Institute of Venture, Tel Aviv University, Israel A collection of 5 papers which suggest new angles and unique points of view, is presented in this Edge issue. Each of these five papers pushes the boundaries of the disciplines in a different way. Together, they demonstrate the dual value of the JVWR, first as a stage to explore the future of virtual worlds (defined broadly,) and then help to shape the future of real worlds. Issue Editor Corner Learning from the “Edge” of Virtual Worlds <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=2fce1859f9&e=790f62627f> *Yesha Y. Sivan* Peer Reviewed Research Papers Pokémon GO 2016: Exploring Situational Contexts of Critical Incidents in Augmented Reality <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=f5976b3875&e=790f62627f> *Tuomas Kari* Flow in Virtual Worlds: The Interplay of Community and Site Features as Predictors of Involvement <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=2de5b3b82e&e=790f62627f> *Valerie Elizabeth Barker* The Experience Machine: Existential Reflections on Virtual Worlds <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=322d5bcea5&e=790f62627f> *Stefano Gualeni* Playful Constructivism: Making Sense of Digital Games for Learning and Creativity Through Play, Design, and Participation <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=14ab3b100a&e=790f62627f> *Vittorio Marone* Restorative Virtual Environment Design for Augmenting Nursing Home Rehabilitation <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=65bb0a48ba&e=790f62627f> *Jon Ram Bruun-Pedersen, Stefania Serafin, Lise Busk Kofoed* ------------------------------ More from JVWR - The issue is also an invitation for you readers to first explore JVWR’s past issues at our website, and then contribute as authors and as editors of future special issues. - We are looking for *issue editors* to manage the next* Assembled 2017* issue. Issue editors take full charge of one issue. The Assembled issue is a place for various papers, on the topic of the journal - that are being collected during the year and published usually once a year. At least 10 papers are already in the system, awaiting your editorial skills. Each issue is managed by one managing Issue Editor with 2-3 co-editors. The managing Issue Editor is the prime contact person and the leader behind the issue. - If you are interested, we'd love hear from you. Please visit For Issue Editors <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=81190e7b9e&e=790f62627f> page to learn more about becoming a JVWR editor. - You are invited to browse JVWR's previous issues <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=c941ae9b72&e=790f62627f> . - Subscribe <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=fe8985392e&e=790f62627f> to our mailing list (on the top left of http://www.jvwresearch.org <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=f73835bde5&e=790f62627f>) to receive JVWR news and updates (no spam guaranteed.) - Looking forward to hearing from you on twitter <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=6ae734fa09&e=790f62627f>@TheJVWR and on our Facebook <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=bd1269fc21&e=790f62627f> page (TheJVWR). Thankfully, *Prof. Yesha Y. Sivan* Editor In-Chief *The Journal of Virtual Worlds Research* http://jvwresearch.org <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=727896f95f&e=790f62627f> <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=9b150edda0&e=790f62627f> Edge Vol. 9, No. 3 <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=6bf808327e&e=790f62627f> <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=f6190fc6b5&e=790f62627f> <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=7b49d61f94&e=790f62627f> *Copyright © 2017 Journal of Virtual Worlds Research, All rights reserved.*