Molarcropolis: A mobile persuasive game to raise oral health and dental hygiene awareness

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 388-391

  Soler, Carmen ^a   Zacarías, Alejandra ^a   Lucero, Andrés ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA METROPOLITANA   (Chile)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Mobile gaming; Oral health; Persuasion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; MOBILE GAMING;

HEALTH;

HEALTH RISKS;

EID: 77749289907     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1690388.1690468     Document Type: Conference Paper

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