<http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=f36c139a46&e=790f62627f> View this email in your browser <http://mailchi.mp/3c47913df567/y9xqtxkmg6?e=790f62627f> <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=a41d9d4d33&e=790f62627f> We are happy to announce the publication of a NEW ISSUE of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research (JVWR): Volume 10, Number 1: *Assembled 2017* Issue editor: *Victoria McArthur*, University of Toronto, Canada The 2017 Assembled issue of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research is a collection of four interdisciplinary research papers, representing the diversity that is 'virtual worlds'. They represent a field that truly is 'assembled' - emerging from and supported by passionate scholars from various intellectual backgrounds. Issue Editor Corner Editorial - about the issue <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=15d62bb1ac&e=790f62627f> *Victoria McArthur* Peer Reviewed Research Papers Internet Research in Online Environments for Children: Readability of Privacy and Terms of Use Policies; The Uses of (Non)Personal Data by Online Environments and Third-Party Advertisers <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=95c7c5c547&e=790f62627f> *Olesya Venger* Using Google Trends Data to Gauge Interest in Virtual Worlds <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=f23934c9b4&e=790f62627f> *Anthony Crider, Jessica Torrez-Riley* Virtual Worlds, Virtual Reality, and Augmented Reality: Differences in Purchase Intentions Based on Types, Users, and Sex <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=7fac5d5b85&e=790f62627f> *Angie marie cox, Indira Guzman, Sikha Bagui, Kenneth Cromer* Levelling Up: Minors' Play in a Closed-system MMOG <http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=0673dc1706&e=790f62627f> *Jennifer Jenson, Suzanne de Castell, Victoria McArthur, Stephanie Fisher* ------------------------------ More from JVWR This publication is also an invitation for you, readers, to first explore JVWR’s past issues at our website, and then contribute as authors or even as editors of future special issues. 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. Each issue is managed by one managing Issue Editor with an option for 2-3 co-editors. The managing issue editor is the prime contact person and the leader behind the issue. We are looking for *issue editors* to manage the next* Assembled 2018* issue and a special issue about *Mindfulness and Flow*. Issue editors take full charge of one 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=6ca2c79fe5&e=790f62627f> page to learn more about becoming a JVWR editor. 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