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Direct linkJaffee, Laura Jordan – Policy Futures in Education, 2016
A slew of recent news coverage has reported favorably on the use of virtual reality video games as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Drawing on critical disability studies work, this paper argues that such depictions (re)produce a depoliticized framework for understanding…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Foreign Policy, Computer Simulation, War
