[HTML][HTML] Creatability, achievability, and immersibility: New game design elements that increase online game usage

CI Teng, TL Huang, GL Huang, CN Wu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Online games are popular technology-enabled applications designed to satisfy a wide
range of player needs. Self-determination theory (SDT) has been used in past online game …

Being excluded in the metaverse: Impact of social ostracism on users' psychological responses and behaviors

T Kim, H Jin, J Hwang, N Kim, J Im, Y Jeon… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we examine how individuals react to an ostracism experience in the metaverse.
Based on the temporal need-threat model and virtual identity discrepancy model, two …

Narrative analysis of seniors' travel sharing: Self-shaping images and narrative patterns

Y Chen, J Huang, Y Yao… - Journal of Vacation …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Active ageing is a widely recognized notion that highlights seniors' positive value and
vitality, dissolving stereotypes by acknowledging heterogeneity. Currently, as an increasing …

Effects of Multicomponent Exercise on Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment

J Zhang, C Yang, Y Pan, L Wang - Research in Gerontological …, 2024 - journals.healio.com
Purpose: To explore the effects of a group-based multicomponent exercise program on
general cognitive functioning, depression, and social functioning in community-dwelling …

A Community Partnership Approach to Digital Literacy Training for Older Adults Between Public Libraries and Seniors' Organizations

R Elgamal, T La Rose, B Detlor, H Julien… - The Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - erudit.org
This exploratory case study investigates the role of a partnership approach in Canada
between two public library systems, a volunteer seniors' organization, and a seniors' centre …

The Influence of AI on Older Adults' Cognitive Experiences and Social Participation within Mixed Reality Environments

A Farrokhi, M Head - 2024 - aisel.aisnet.org
This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and mixed reality
technologies in addressing the social disconnectedness and isolation felt among older …