Your participation in this study is anonymous and purely voluntary. All of the responses you provide in the survey will be kept strictly confidential. You may decide not to participate or choose to discontinue your participation at any time during the course of the survey.
In the end of your survey we will give you a summary from your questions.
As soon as we complete an analysis of the data you will find the total results of our study at: parallelworldssurvey.wordpress.com
Please answer the following questions while thinking back on your experiences in a particular virtual community: Second Life, Counter-Strike or World of Warcraft.
Once you choose the community you will use as the basis of your responses, please continue to use that same world for all of the other questions you answer.
We hope you enjoy the survey and help us as know more about yourself.
1. Which virtual community will you be thinking of as you answer the survey questions?

2. With which statement do you agree more?

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9. What do you do more frequently in this virtual environment?

10. What 'brings you back' to this virtual environment?

11. Think about the emotions and feelings you have more frequently while you participate in this virtual community. With which group do you identify the most?
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12. Please identify the emotions or mood states that you experience more frequently while you participate in the virtual community

13. How do you usually login or participate in the virtual comunity?

14. How many hours do you invest in this virtual community each week on average?

15. After you login you usually stay online for at least

16. How long have you had an account in this virtual community?

17. Thinking back to when you first began participating in this virtual community, do you now:

18. Think about how your experiences in this virtual community influence your mood or make you feel in your daily activities. With which group do you identify the most?

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