Despite increasing scientific interest in explaining how gamification supports positive affect
and motivation, behavior change and learning, there is still a lack of an overview of the …

Background Mobile health (mHealth) apps show vast potential in supporting patients and
health care systems with the increasing prevalence and economic costs of …

Social isolation and loneliness are serious yet underappreciated public health risks that
affect a significant portion of the older adult population. Approximately one-quarter of …

Big data and machine learning are having an impact on most aspects of modern life, from
entertainment, commerce, and healthcare. Netflix knows which films and series people …

This article aims to investigate the Grand Challenges which arise in the current and
emerging landscape of rapid technological evolution towards more intelligent interactive …

Gamification is increasingly employed in learning environments as a way to increase
student motivation and consequent learning outcomes. However, while the research on the …

Combining physical exercise with cognitive training is a popular intervention in dementia
prevention trials and guidelines. However, it remains unclear what combination strategies …

Background: There is a worldwide shortage of health workers, and this issue requires
innovative education solutions. Serious gaming and gamification education have the …

Effective educational interventions require sufficient learner engagement, which can be
difficult to achieve if the learner is inadequately motivated. Games have been shown to …

Throughout history, many have championed the use of play, games, and game-inspired
design to improve the human condition. In the mid-2000s, the confluence of web …