Moving beyond fun: Evaluating serious experience in digital game

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 2015-April, Issue , 2015, Pages 2245-2254

  Iacovides, Ioanna ^a   Cox, Anna L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical play; Engagement; Evaluation; Games; Negative experience; Positive experience; Serious experience

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

CRITICAL PLAY; ENGAGEMENT; EVALUATION; GAMES; NEGATIVE EXPERIENCES; POSITIVE EXPERIENCES; SERIOUS EXPERIENCES;

SURVEYS;

EID: 84951111707     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2702123.2702204     Document Type: Conference Paper

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