Exploring variables affecting player's intrinsic motivation in educational games

Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computers in Education, ICCE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 718-722

  Moon, Hyunkyung ^a   Baek, Youngkyun ^a  

^a Korea National University of Education   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Challenge; Control; Curiosity; Educational game; Fantasy; Intrinsic motivation

Indexed keywords

CHALLENGE; CURIOSITY; EDUCATIONAL GAME; FANTASY; INTRINSIC MOTIVATION;

CONTROL; MOTIVATION;

EDUCATION;

EID: 84857094700     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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