Using Xbox 360 kinect games on enhancing visual performance skills on institutionalized older adults with wheelchairs

Proceedings 2012 4th IEEE International Conference on Digital Game and Intelligent Toy Enhanced Learning, DIGITEL 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 263-267

  Chiang, I Tsun ^a   Tsai, Jong Chang ^a   Chen, Shang Ti ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

aging and aged; receation time; somatosnesory video game; vienna test; visual performance skill; wheelchairs; Xbox 360 Kinect

Indexed keywords

RECEATION TIME; VIDEO GAME; VIENNA TEST; VISUAL PERFORMANCE; XBOX 360;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; WHEELCHAIRS;

TESTING;

EID: 84860799695     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DIGITEL.2012.69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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