Designing and evaluating the tabletop game experience for senior citizens

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 358, Issue , 2008, Pages 403-406

  Mahmud, Abdullah Al ^a   Mubin, Omar ^a   Shahid, Suleman ^b   Martens, Jean Bernard ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Board games; Elderly; Ethnography; Focus group; Fun; Game; Tabletop; User centered design

Indexed keywords

BOARD-GAMES; ELDERLY; ETHNOGRAPHY; FOCUS GROUP; FUN; GAME; TABLETOP; USER-CENTERED DESIGN;

DESIGN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 70049117993     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1463160.1463205     Document Type: Conference Paper

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