A game-based learning approach to road safety: The code of everand

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 3389-3398

  Dunwell, Ian ^a   De Freitas, Sara ^a   Petridis, Panagiotis ^a   Hendrix, Maurice ^a   Arnab, Sylvester ^a   Lameras, Petros ^a   Stewart, Craig ^a  

^a Faculty of Engineering and Computing   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attitudinal change; E learning; Game based interfaces; Gamification; Road safety; Serious games

Indexed keywords

E-LEARNING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; SURVEYS; TEACHING;

ATTITUDINAL CHANGE; GAME-BASED; GAMIFICATION; ROAD SAFETY; SERIOUS GAMES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 84900393555     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2556288.2557281     Document Type: Conference Paper

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