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Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on CyberpspaceThis research examines motives for engagement in Augmented Reality (AR) games. The research field examined in this study was Pokémon Go, due to the game’s rapid rise in popularity.
Tal Laor
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Why the public health sector couldn’t create Pokémon Go
Public Health Research & Practice, 2017 Pokémon Go has been subject to much attention – from both the players that download the augmented reality game and the news media. Amid the exaggerated media reports, Pokémon Go may have unintended health benefits.
Becky Freeman +2 more
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Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2020 In early 2020, as a countermeasure to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, governments issued limitations on the movements of their citizens, cancelling social events and advising people to stay home.
Samuli Laato +2 more
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Form flows function: Learner‐centered game Re‐design in a STEM classroom
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Re‐designing games facilitates interest‐driven learning and immerses learners in systems thinking. However, there are limited studies exploring how the form and function of tabletop games influence learners' design decisions and learning experiences. To address this gap, we conducted a mixed‐methods study in a STEM classroom in western Canada.
Farzan Baradaran Rahimi +2 more
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Developing Pokemon AI For Finding Comfortable Settings [PDF]
, 2016 This paper explores an innovative way to find a comfortable setting of video games. Pokemon is chosen as benchmark and game refinement measure is employed for the assessment.
Panumate, Chetprayoon, Iida, Hiroyuki
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Temos que pegar? Pokémon Go e as interfaces entre movimento, jogos digitais e educação
Motrivivência, 2017 Este ensaio problematiza as relações entre jogos digitais, educação e movimento por intermédio do game Pokémon Go e à luz de tendências emergentes no âmbito da aprendizagem móvel e da indústria do entretenimento. Apesar da potencialidade demonstrada por
Gilson Cruz Junior
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Manufacturing Nostalgia in the Digital Age: A Foreverism Perspective
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many scholars argue that we are experiencing the era of “retro”—nostalgia‐driven marketing and consumption phenomena reinforced by digital technologies. However, existing research lacks a critical analysis of nostalgia in contemporary markets and of how digital content, tools, and environments transform retro consumption experiences and alter ...
Dinara Davlembayeva +4 more
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Does it Promote Physical Activity? College Students’ Perceptions of Pokémon Go [PDF]
Montenegrin Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 2020 The present study examined whether physical activity participation between Pokémon GO users was different from that of non-users. Participants’ perceptions of the game in terms of promoting physical activity were also evaluated.
Zi Yan, Kevin Finn, Kayla Breton
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Adhesive Protein Nanoparticles Control Emulsion Properties via Tunable Interdroplet Linking
Small, EarlyView.In this study, pea protein nanoparticles were probed for their ability to link emulsion droplets. Experiments across multiple length scales showed that the nanoparticles form shear‐resistant links via bridging interactions from the thin film between droplets.
Gijs D. Konings +4 more
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Games and gamification projects in the Australian public sector
Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This article surveys the arrival of gameful government into Australian public sector practice. Gameful government is a shorthand, descriptive term denoting the interpenetration of (video)games, and design elements and thinking from them, into public sector work.
David Threlfall, Catherine Althaus
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