Gamification is widely used due to its positive influence on learning by adding emotions and steering behavior. In medical VR training applications, the use of gamification is rare, and when it is implemented, it often lacks thoughtful design decisions ...

This study uses a self-development gamified health-related app, “Work? Out!” as an example. To set up two experimental devices: the App prototype (Hi-Fi prototype) and the Board game prototype (Lo-Fi prototype), and to test them respectively. This ...

Mobile phone ownership has grown exponentially over the years with the development of many forms of mobile applications that replicate, if not replace, existing real-world technologies. The mobile games market follows this trend, usurping the video games ...

Foreign language anxiety (FLA) is considered as a strong predictor of students’ performance in second or foreign language learning. Although studies of implementing gamification to facilitate language learning are drawing more and more attention, ...

During the last few years many researchers have attempted to find a way to implement gamified systems that are adaptively personalized based on user types. Gamification, which is the use of game elements in a non-game context in a way that makes it like ...

Gamification has become an influential term in diverse fields ranging from education to systems development and marketing. The recent intensifying emphasis is attributable to enabling technologies and successful practical applications used for changing ...

Gamification is a new and upcoming trend that is predicted by many to further enhance the field of educational technology in the new millennium. The use of gamification has fared well in the corporate world and is gradually transcending into the ...

Gamification is commonly employed in designing interactive systems to enhance user engagement and motivations, or to trigger behavior change processes. Although some quantitative studies have been recently conducted aiming at measuring the effects of ...