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HajiMoradkhani, Hadise; Mashayekh, Shahnaz; Khodabandelou, Rouhollah – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2023
This study aimed to develop and evaluate a digital instructional game application for learning the basic concepts of the accounting principles in an introductory accounting course. The game was designed using the Unity engine and Griss instructional design model. Based on the model, game characteristics were embedded in educational content. The…
Descriptors: Video Games, Game Based Learning, Introductory Courses, Accounting
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Kratochvíl, Tomáš; Vaculík, Martin; Procházka, Jakub; Hamari, Juho – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2022
Gamification is increasingly applied in contexts where personal performance is of importance. However, the psychological nature of their relation has not been thoroughly examined. The authors investigated how achievement-based gamification impacts attitudinal engagement and performance across 6 university courses. The authors created challenges…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Psychology, Political Science
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Simone Titus; Dick Ng'ambi – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2023
Although game-based learning has gained significant attention in higher education globally, it is difficult to harness its engagement and interactions to improve student success. This paper argues that the use of digital games has the potential to interrupt social practices and increase engagement and interaction, thereby fostering meaningful…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Game Based Learning, Computer Games, Learner Engagement
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David Juárez-Varón; Manuel Ángel Juárez-Varón; Ana Mengual-Recuerda; Beatriz Andres – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2024
This research delves into the comparative analysis of brain activity using gamification in the classroom versus traditional teaching. This study aims to employ neurotechnology to record and analyse the impact of active gamification methodology on relevant variables in the learning process within a traditional university education setting,…
Descriptors: College Students, Human Resources, Personnel Management, Courses
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Sendra, Anna; Lozano-Monterrubio, Natàlia; Prades-Tena, Jordi; Gonzalo-Iglesia, Juan Luis – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2021
This paper introduces the results of applying a gameful approach based on six playful activities as a tool to improve the learning process in higher education. A total of 850 students from different courses of Universitat Rovira i Virgili (Spain) were involved in the study. The strategy was evaluated through a participant observation (active and…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Role Playing, Simulation
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Calvo-Ferrer, José Ramón – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2021
The frequency of word exposure in teaching materials, along with corrective feedback, has often been identified as a powerful variable in the learning of vocabulary in a foreign language. The effect of the number of times an action is presented as accurate in digital game-based language learning scenarios (i.e., knowledge of correct response [KCR]…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Error Correction, Computer Games, Video Games