Designing pervasive health games for sustainability, adaptability and sociability

Foundations of Digital Games 2012, FDG 2012 - Conference Program

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 49-56

  Xu, Yan ^a   Poole, Erika Shehan ^b   Miller, Andrew D ^a   Eiriksdottir, Elsa ^c   Catrambone, Richard ^c   Mynatt, Elizabeth D ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active Video Games; Longterm study; Pervasive games; Physical activities

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR CHANGE; DESIGN GOAL; EMPIRICAL DATA; EVALUATION METRICS; LOCATION BASED; LONGTERM STUDY; MULTI-PLAYER ONLINE GAMES; MULTI-SITE; OFFLINE; PERVASIVE GAME; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL INTERFACE; VIDEO GAME;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84863922512     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2282338.2282352     Document Type: Conference Paper

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