Exploring audio storytelling in mobile exergames to affect the perception of physical exercise

Proceedings of the 2013 7th International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare and Workshops, PervasiveHealth 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-8

  Chittaro, Luca ^a   Zuliani, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

audio; enjoyment; exergames; health; mobile; pervasive technology; physical exercise; safety; storytelling

Indexed keywords

AUDIO; ENJOYMENT; EXERGAMES; MOBILE; PERVASIVE TECHNOLOGIES; PHYSICAL EXERCISE; STORYTELLING;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

SPORTS;

EID: 84883066629     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4108/icst.pervasivehealth.2013.252016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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