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The rapid developments of new communication technologies have facilitated the popularization of digital games, which has translated into an exponential growth of the game industry in the last decades. The ubiquitous presence of digital games has resulted in an expansion of the applications of these...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Hera, Teresa de la (Editor), Jansz, Jeroen, 1958- (Editor), Raessens, Joost, 1960- (Editor), Schouten, Ben (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2021]
Series:Games and play (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Subjects:
Video games > Psychological aspects.
Computer games > Psychological aspects.
Persuasion (Psychology)
Jeux vidéo > Aspect psychologique.
Media studies.
Social, group or collective psychology.
Game theory.
Computers > Programming > Games.
Psychology > Social Psychology.
Social Science > Media Studies.
Computer games > Psychological aspects
Video games > Psychological aspects
Game, play, persuasion, game design, serious games
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • 1. Persuasive Gaming: From Theory-Based Design to Validation and Back . An Introduction
  • Part I. The Study of Persuasion Through Digital Games
  • Introduction to Part I
  • 2. Persuasive Games, A Decade Later
  • 3. Playing an Automated World
  • 4. Looking Beyond Persuasion Through Rule-Based Representations in Digital Games: Designing Games to Shape, Reinforce, or Change Attitudes
  • 5. Creating Stealth Game Interventions for Attitude and Behavior Change : An 'Embedded Design' Model
  • Part II. Designing Persuasive Games
  • Introduction to Part II
  • 6. A Breathtaking Journey . Appealing to Empathy in a Persuasive Mixed- Reality Game
  • 7. Macro, Micro, and Meta-Persuasive Play to Change Society
  • 8. VilDu?! A Game for Sexually Abused Children : How Openness Facilitated a Clear Design Direction
  • 9. Designing for Persuasion through Embodied Experiences in Virtual Reality
  • Part III. Assessing the Effectiveness of Persuasive Games
  • Introduction to Part III
  • 10. The Present of Persuasion : Escalating Research into Persuasive Game Effects
  • 11. Designing for Transfer
  • 12. Striving 'Against All Odds' to Reduce Prejudice toward Immigrants and Refugees
  • 13. Mitigating Bias and Improving Professional Decision-Making through Persuasive Training Games
  • Index

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