Gamification has been widely used to design better educational systems aiming to increase
students' concentration, motivation, engagement, flow experience, and others positive …

The evolving field of persuasive and behavior change technology is increasingly targeted at
influencing behavior in the area of health and wellness. This paper provides an empirical …

Gamification refers to the attempt to transform different kinds of systems to be able to better
invoke positive experiences such as the flow state. However, the ability of such intervention …

Several studies have indicated the need for personalizing gamified systems to users'
personalities. However, mapping user personality onto design elements is difficult. Hexad is …

Gamification, the use of game elements in non-game systems, is now established as a
relevant research field in human-computer interaction (HCI). Several empirical studies have …

Persuasive games and gamified systems are effective tools for motivating behavior change
using various persuasive strategies. Research has shown that tailoring these systems can …

Effective chronic disease management is essential to improve positive health outcomes, and
incentive strategies are useful in promoting self-care with longevity. Gamification, applied …

Persuasive games for health are designed to alter human behavior or attitude using various
Persuasive Technology (PT) strategies. Recent years have witnessed an increasing number …

In spite of their effectiveness, learning environments often fail to engage users and end up
under-used. Many studies show that gamification of learning environments can enhance …

Several studies have developed models to explain player preferences. These models have
been developed for digital games; however, they have been frequently applied in gameful …