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Books by Jesper Juul
  | | Family Time by Jesper Juul Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 2012 by Authorhouseuk ISBN-13: 978-1-4772-2599-8, ISBN: 1-4772-2599-4 "In this book, you will spend some quality "family time" in each room of a typical home. We enter and work out what turns a house into a home. Then, we visit the parents' bedroom, the nursery, the children's room, the teenager's room, the bathroom, the kitchen, and the living room. In each room, a range of typical situations are analyzed-things most families have to deal with. How do you get young children to help with the cooking? Wh ..." |
 | | Half-Real Video Games between Real Rules and Fictional Worlds (The MIT Press) by Jesper Juul Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2011 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-51651-8, ISBN: 0-262-51651-9 "A video game is half-real: we play by real rules while imagining a fictional world. We win or lose the game in the real world, but we slay a dragon (for example) only in the world of the game. In this thought-provoking study, Jesper Juul examines the constantly evolving tension between rules and fiction in video games. Discussing games from Pong to The Legend of ..." |
 | | The Art of Failure(Reprint) An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games (Playful Thinking) by Jesper Juul, Associate Professor Jesper Juul, Geoffrey Long, William Uricchio, Mia Consalvo Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2016 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-52995-2, ISBN: 0-262-52995-5 "An exploration of why we play video games despite the fact that we are almost certain to feel unhappy when we fail at them.We may think of video games as being "fun," but in The Art of Failure, Jesper Juul claims that this is almost entirely mistaken. When we play video games, our facial expressions are rarely those of happiness or bliss. Instead, we frown, grimace, and shout in frustration as we lose, or die, or fail to advance to the ..." |
 | | No! The Art of Saying No! with a Clear Conscience by Associate Professor Jesper Juul Paperback, 108 Pages, Published 2012 by Authorhouseuk ISBN-13: 978-1-4685-7930-7, ISBN: 1-4685-7930-4 "This might be the most decisive book you can find in terms of defining your relationship with your partner, children, parents, siblings and close friends. Jesper Juul reveals with great insight why it is onlypossible to say "Yes!" to yourself when you also feel liberated and freeto say "No!" to others. By letting go of the obligation to be nice and the need to serve and please others, it is easier to connect with your true identity. Jes ..." |
 | | Handmade Pixels Independent Video Games and the Quest for Authenticity (The MIT Press) by Jesper Juul Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2019 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-04279-6, ISBN: 0-262-04279-7 "An investigation of independent video games―creative, personal, strange, and experimental―and their claims to handcrafted authenticity in a purely digital medium.Video games are often dismissed as mere entertainment products created by faceless corporations. The last twenty years, however, have seen the rise of independent, or “indie,” video games: a wave of small, cheaply developed, experimental, and personal video games that react aga ..." |
 | | Half-Real(1st Edition) Video Games between Real Rules and Fictional Worlds by Jesper Juul Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2005 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-10110-3, ISBN: 0-262-10110-6 "A video game is half-real: we play by real rules while imagining a fictional world. We win or lose the game in the real world, but we slay a dragon (for example) only in the world of the game. In this thought-provoking study, Jesper Juul examines the constantly evolving tension between rules and fiction in video games. Discussing games from Pong to The Legend of ..." |
 | | Your Competent Child(1st Edition) Toward New Basic Values for the Family by Jesper Juul Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2001 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52790-7, ISBN: 0-374-52790-3 "A compelling and revolutionary approach to parenting and family dynamics.In this important book, Jesper Juul argues that today's families are at an exciting crossroads. The destructive values that governed traditional hierarchical, authoritarian families are being transformed. Instead we can choose to embrace a new set of values based on the assumption that families must be built not on authoritarian force or democratic tyranny but on d ..." |
 | | Family Life The Most Important Values For Living Together and Raising Children by Associate Professor Jesper Juul Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2012 by Authorhouseuk ISBN-13: 978-1-4685-7927-7, ISBN: 1-4685-7927-4 "This book captures the essence of modern family life. Much has changed since our own childhoods; "the good old days" Today's parents are challenged by the need to invent their own parenting style. This can only happen from within, based on our personal values and boundaries. Jesper Juul puts it very clearly: "The love we feel for our children and our partners does not in itself have any value. It has no value at all until it is converte ..." |
 | | Your Competent Child Toward A New Paradigm In Parenting And Education by Associate Professor Jesper Juul Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 2011 by Balboa Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4525-3890-7, ISBN: 1-4525-3890-5 "Readers comments: A Fabulous, Important Book, Jesper Juul provides parents with such an amazing, simple, and absolutely vital approach to raising children that it rings true on every page. Some of what he suggests we as parents do is difficult - as it is against our "knee-jerk" reactions we may have learned from our parents, but all of it is right on about how we can raise confident, healthy, whole humans, right from the start. I was ..." |
 | | The Art of Failure(1st Edition) An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games (Playful Thinking series) by Jesper Juul, The Mit Press Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2013 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-01905-7, ISBN: 0-262-01905-1 "We may think of video games as being "fun," but in The Art of Failure, Jesper Juul claims that this is almost entirely mistaken. When we play video games, our facial expressions are rarely those of happiness or bliss. Instead, we frown, grimace, and shout in frustration as we lose, or die, or fail to advance to the next level. Humans may have a fundamental desire to succeed ..." |
 | | A Casual Revolution(10th Edition) Reinventing Video Games and Their Players by Jesper Juul Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2009 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-01337-6, ISBN: 0-262-01337-1 "We used to think that video games were mostly for young men, but with the success of the Nintendo Wii, and the proliferation of games in browsers, cell phone games, and social games video games changed changed fundamentally in the years from 2000 to 2010. These new casual games are now played by men and women, young and old. Players need not possess an intimate knowledge of video game history or devote weeks or months to play. At the sa ..." |
 | | A Casual Revolution(1st Edition) Reinventing Video Games and Their Players (The MIT Press) by Associate Professor Jesper Juul Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2012 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-51739-3, ISBN: 0-262-51739-6 "We used to think that video games were mostly for young men, but with the success of the Nintendo Wii, and the proliferation of games in browsers, cell phone games, and social games video games changed changed fundamentally in the years from 2000 to 2010. These new casual games are now played by men and women, young and old. Players need not possess an intimate knowledge of ..." |
 | | Your Competent Child(1st Edition) Toward New Basic Values for the Family by Jesper Juul Hardcover, 260 Pages, Published 2001 by Farrar Straus & Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52733-4, ISBN: 0-374-52733-4 "Juul (family therapist, director of the Kempler Institute of Scandinavia, and Family Counseling International in Croatia) believes that the concept of "family" is undergoing an exciting transformation. The traditional hierarchical family structure based on destructive values obedience, physical and emotional violence, conformity is being replaced by a new structure, which advocates dignity and reciprocity between parent and child, and a ..." |
 | | Family Life The Most Important Values for Living Together and Raising Children by Jesper Juul Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2012 by Authorhouse ISBN-13: 978-1-4685-7928-4, ISBN: 1-4685-7928-2 "This book captures the essence of modern family life. Much has changed since our own childhoods; "the good old days". Today's parents are challenged by the need to invent their own parenting style. This can only happen from within, based on our personal values and boundaries. Jesper Juul puts it very clearly: "The love we feel for our children and our partners does not in itself have any value. It has no value at all until it is convert ..." |
 | | Family Time (Hardback) by Jesper Juul Hardcover, 236 Pages, Published 2012 by Authorhouse Uk ISBN-13: 978-1-4772-2598-1, ISBN: 1-4772-2598-6 "In this book, you will spend some quality "family time" in each room of a typical home. We enter and work out what turns a house into a home. Then, we visit the parents' bedroom, the nursery, the children's room, the teenager's room, the bathroom, the kitchen, and the living room. In each room, a range of typical situations are analyzed-things most families have to deal with. How do you get young children to help with the cooking? Wh ..." |
 | | Raising Competent Children(3rd Edition) A New Way of Developing Relationships With Children by Associate Professor Jesper Juul, Jesper Jull Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2013 by Rockpool Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-921878-76-3, ISBN: 1-921878-76-2 "A family therapist offers a new way of parenting through nurturing respect and dignity between parent and child Jesper Juul argues that today's families are at an exciting crossroad. The authoritarian parenting style based on obedience, conformity, and physical and emotional violence that governed traditional hierarchical families is being transformed. Here he talks about embracing a new set of values, based on the assumption that famil ..." |
 | | MIT Press BITS The Feeling of Failure : A BIT of the Art of Failure by Jesper Juul 18 Pages, Published 2014 by Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-31636-1, ISBN: 0-262-31636-6 "In contrast, Jonas Heide Smith has documented how players of multiplayer games frequently handicap themselves when ahead in order to maintain excitement inagame, effectively exposing themselves to failure.25 Perhaps, multiplayer games and open sandbox games such as Grand Theft Auto IV26encourage usto undertake more challenge seeking behavior, toseekout the depth of a game on our own volition. For games, Apter's reversal theory must ..." |
 | | Playful Thinking The Art of Failure : An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games by Jesper Juul Published 2013 ISBN-13: 978-0-262-31312-4, ISBN: 0-262-31312-X |
 | | The Art of Failure An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games by Jesper Juul 176 Pages, Published 2013 by Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-31313-1, ISBN: 0-262-31313-8 "My gratitude goes to those who commented on the manuscript as it evolved: Susana Tosca, Miguel Sicart, Markus Montola, Katherine Isbister, Ben Abraham, Jonathan Frome, Marie-Laure Ryan, Clara Fernández-Vara, JanNoël Thon, Chaim Gingold, and Bennett Foddy. To those who provided comments and ideas for the arguments as they developed: Albert Dang, Kan Yang Li, Frank Lantz, Eric Zimmerman, Nick Fortugno, Jason Begy, T. L. Taylor, Jonas ..." |
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