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Direct linkGlassford, Tyler S.; Wilson, Alyssa N.; Gupta, Vanshika – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2020
The present study replicated and extended previous research by exploring the extent to which rules altered participants' engagement in risky betting in an electronic blackjack game. A multiple-baseline across-participants design with predetermined phase changes was used to assess 4 recreational gamblers' betting patterns in blackjack across 3…
Descriptors: Standards, Games, Probability, Recreational Activities
Javora, Ondrej; Hannemann, Tereza; Stárková, Tereza; Volná, Kristina; Brom, Cyril – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
Little is known about what design elements in digital learning games enhance learning; especially in the case of child audiences. This study examines the effects of a learning game's visual design on perceived attractiveness and learning outcomes. We developed two visual designs for the game: one with supposedly high esthetic value and another…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Video Games, Design, Audiences
Download full textArnold, Uwe; Söbke, Heinrich; Reichelt, Maria – Education Sciences, 2019
Simulation games offer a safe space to experiment with system models and provide learning experiences about interdependencies and thus, are considered to foster the development of a deeper understanding of systems. This article describes the use of SimCity in the university course Infrastructure Management, which has been in continuous operation…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Computer Games, Computer Simulation, Engineering Education
Ma. Mercedes T. Rodrigo; Jaclyn Ocumpaugh; Walfrido David Diy; Monica Moreno; Marco De Santos; Nigel Cargo; Jose Lacson; Daniel Santos; Danna Aduna; Jose Isidro Beraquit; Rex Bringula; Marie Rianne M. Caparros; Anne Tan Choi; Steve Ladan; Jaclyn Lim; Dominique Marie Antoinette Manahan; Jhoanna Michelle G. Paterno; Kristine Saturinas; Emily Tabanao; Christine Tablatin; Jo Torres; Kaska Porayska-Pomsta; Ibukun Olatunji; Rose Luckin – Computer-Based Learning in Context, 2019
Filipino learners' lack of English language proficiency is a major barrier to higher education opportunities and participation in high-value industries. Computer-based learning systems have the potential to increase educational quality, equity, and efficacy in the Global South. However, a key challenge is to design systems that are developmentally…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Computer Games
Vieira, Estela Aparecida Oliveira; da Silveira, Aleph Campos; Martins, Ronei Ximenes – Informatics in Education, 2019
This work presents a systematic review whose objective was to identify heuristics applicable to the evaluation of the usability of educational games. Heuristics are usability engineering methods that aim to detect problems in the use of a system during its development and/or when its interface is in interaction with the user. Therefore, applying…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Usability, Heuristics, Computer Games
Dsilva, Lorna; Mittal, Shubhi; Koepnick, Brian; Flatten, Jeff; Cooper, Seth; Horowitz, Scott – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2019
The computer game Foldit is currently widely used as a biology and biochemistry teaching aid. Herein, we introduce a new feature of Foldit called "custom contests" that allows educators to create puzzles that fit their curriculum. The effectiveness of the custom contests is demonstrated by the use of five distinct custom contests in an…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Biochemistry, Computer Games
O'Connor, Patrick; Cardona, Josué – Journal of Education, 2019
Gamification has been used as a tool to increase engagement with businesses, build group cohesion, and improve student motivation in Grades K-12. Part of its appeal is in developing autonomy in the "player," and part of its appeal is in participating regularly in a structured progress ladder where the customer, student, or employee can…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Design, Undergraduate Students, Educational Games
Mertala, Pekka; Meriläinen, Mikko – Global Studies of Childhood, 2019
Although digital games have become a constituent part of young children's lives, not enough is known about the kinds of meanings children give to games and gaming. This qualitative study contributes to resolving this need by engaging 26 5- to 7-year-old Finnish preschoolers in an open-ended drawing task to answer the following research questions:…
Descriptors: Children, Computer Games, Foreign Countries, Freehand Drawing
Robert G. Root – Numeracy, 2019
The Ultimatum Game is a two-person, multiple-strategy game widely used in the experimental social sciences to demonstrate the human propensity for costly punishment in response to inequitable treatment. The game serves to provide quantitative evidence for a diversity of fairness norms across cultures. The play of the game and its interpretation…
Descriptors: Numeracy, Social Justice, Mathematics Skills, Teaching Methods
Evaldsson, Ann-Carita – International Journal for Research on Extended Education, 2021
In this study, particular focus is on micro-ethnographic studies of children's peer play-in-action and how children create shared peer cultures through their collaborative performances in situated game activities. It will be shown how children create micro dramas in play that serve as cultural frameworks to i) dramatize and transform experiences…
Descriptors: Play, Peer Relationship, Foreign Countries, Games
Hummel, Hans G. K.; Nadolski, Rob J.; Eshuis, Jannes; Slootmaker, Aad; Storm, Jeroen – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
Introductory Psychology courses in Higher Education lack application of knowledge in solving work-based problems. We develop and study mini-games that support a more active and experiential way of learning to increase professional awareness. This paper describes the instructional design and the factors under study: learner control and…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Game Based Learning, Introductory Courses, Psychology
Pondee, Phattaraporn; Panjaburee, Patcharin; Srisawasdi, Niwat – Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning, 2021
In the context of the current teacher education program in Thailand, Technology Pedagogical and Content Knowledge (TPACK) framework is formally recognized as essential qualities of knowledge for a highly qualified preservice teacher in today's education. TPACK has been attracted to educational researchers for preparing preservice science teachers…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Foreign Countries, Technological Literacy
Bag, Hasan; Çalik, Muammer – Physics Education, 2021
The aim of this study is to design an argumentation-based educational digital game to teach the subject of force. Through a design-based research method, each game section includes the argumentation questions that foster students to think about the 'force' subject. We pilot studied the game with 12 grade 4 students in a state primary school. After…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Persuasive Discourse, Educational Games
Hok-Ko Pong – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2024
This study explores the correlation between spiritual well-being and game addiction among Chinese youths in Hong Kong. To examine such a relationship, cross-sectional data (N = 401) were taken from a sample of 209 Chinese university students in 2021 and 192 Chinese university students in 2022. They are between 18-21 years old. The participants…
Descriptors: Well Being, Spiritual Development, Addictive Behavior, Undergraduate Students
Satoshi Sugahara; Keita Kano; Sumitaka Ushio – Accounting Education, 2024
This study explores the role of the perceived image of accounting in determining key variables that influence high school accounting students' acceptance of using cloud accounting as a new technology. We adopted the technology acceptance model (TAM) as its theoretical framework. High school accounting students enrolled in the 'Kyoto Subaru High…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Accounting, Student Attitudes
