Dance-based ExerGaming: User experience design implications for maximizing health benefits based on exercise intensity and perceived enjoyment

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6250 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 189-199

  Thin, Alasdair G ^a   Poole, Nicola ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXERCISE INTENSITY; HEALTH BENEFITS; HEALTH PROMOTION; PERCEIVED ENJOYMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; USER EXPERIENCE; VIDEO GAME;

HEALTH; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 78049364507     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14484-4_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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