Serious Games for Rehabilitation: A survey and a classification towards a taxonomy

Proceedings of the 5th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, CISTI 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Rego, Paula ^a   Moreira, Pedro Miguel ^a   Reis, Luís Paulo ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE VIANA DO CASTELO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Game design; Health informatics; Rehabilitation; Serious games

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GAME; FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS; FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS; GAME DESIGN; HEALTH INFORMATICS; REHABILITATION; REHABILITATION SYSTEM; RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES; SERIOUS GAMES; USE OF VIDEO;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DESIGN; HEALTH; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; SURVEYS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 77957856543     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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