James Neill

James Neill

James Neill is a researcher and co-author of the survey of live game streaming viewers on social motivations of live-stream viewing.

Who they are

James Neill is a researcher and co-author of the survey of live game streaming viewers on social motivations of live-stream viewing. On this site the name is tied to Live-Stream Social Motivations.

Key papers

Hilvert-Bruce, Z., Neill, J. T., Sjöblom, M., & Hamari, J. (2018). Social motivations of live-streaming viewer engagement on Twitch. Computers in Human Behavior, 84, 58-67.

Key ideas

Live-Stream Social Motivations: Socialising, community and meeting new people as reasons that help explain engagement with live streams.

Sources

  1. Hilvert-Bruce, Z., Neill, J. T., Sjöblom, M., & Hamari, J. (2018). Social motivations of live-streaming viewer engagement on Twitch. Computers in Human Behavior, 84, 58-67.