Psychological perspectives on motivation through gamification

Interaction Design and Architecture(s)

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 28-37

  Sailer, Michael ^a   Hense, Jan ^b   Mandl, Heinz ^a   Klevers, Markus ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Game elements; Gamification; Motivation; Motivational mechanisms; Psychological perspectives

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937412728     PISSN: 18269745     EISSN: 22832998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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