Online gaming and Pacific youth wellbeing

from Research and Reason · host Faculty of Arts and Education, University of Auckland

Dr Jean M Uasike Allen joins our media adviser Julianne Evans in conversation about her latest research on Pacific girl gamers. She explores how online gaming influences their wellbeing and relationships while they challenge negative stereotypes. Jean also highlights the importance of incorporating Pacific worldviews to understand these digital experiences and explore digital vā. Read more about Jean's research here: https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2025/03/24/digital-online-game-research-highlights-pacific-girl-gamers.html

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