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Jorge Peña specializes in computer-mediated communication, new media, video games, virtual environments, content analysis, and online communication. He is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication and has served as Chair and Vice-Chair of the Game Studies Division at the National Communication Association. Professor Peña investigates cognition, affect, and behavior in video games and virtual environments. His research focuses on priming effects in virtual contexts and impression formation in group communication within online settings. He employs quantitative research methods, including experiments, content analysis, and automated linguistic analysis.
Department of Computer Science. GRE is NOT required.