A framework of touchscreen interaction design recommendations for children (tidrc) characterizing the gap between research evidence and design practice

N Soni, A Aloba, KS Morga, PJ Wisniewski… - Proceedings of the 18th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
HCI researchers have established a number of evidence-based design recommendations
for children's touchscreen interfaces based on developmental appropriateness. Yet, these …

The effects of dynamic and static feedback under tasks with different difficulty levels in digital game-based learning

P Mao, Z Cai, Z Wang, X Hao, X Fan, X Sun - The Internet and Higher …, 2024 - Elsevier
To provide more useful feedback strategies in DGBL, this study investigated the effects of
dynamic feedback (feedback contents adjusted to game task difficulty) and static feedback …

Effects of metalinguistic corrective feedback on novice EFL students' digital game‐based grammar learning performances, perceptions and behavioural patterns

LA Liu, GJ Hwang - British Journal of Educational Technology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Learning with digital games has gained considerable popularity. While digital game‐based
learning has the potential to improve learners' language learning achievement, engagement …

Classification and evaluation of educational apps for early childhood: Security matters

J Vaiopoulou, S Papadakis, E Sifaki… - Education and …, 2023 - Springer
This study explored certain popular educational apps' vital characteristics and potential
profiles (n1= 50) for kindergarten kids. The profile analysis involved a categorization …

Do children with reading difficulties benefit from instructional game supports? Exploring children's attention and understanding of feedback

A Vasalou, L Benton, S Ibrahim… - British journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines how primary aged children with reading difficulties attend to,
understand and act upon different types of feedback within a digital literacy game. A …

Mobile app features that scaffold pre‐school learning: Verbal feedback and leveling designs

MN Callaghan, SM Reich - British Journal of Educational …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Guiding hints and challenge can help scaffold learners to progress beyond what they would
achieve independently. The interactive and adaptive capabilities of mobile devices allow …

Review of feedback in edutainment games for preschoolers in the USA

M Nikolayev, SM Reich, T Muskat… - Journal of Children …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Feedback is an essential component of children's learning; yet, how it is provided through
the edutainment market for preschoolers is largely understudied. This study examined the …

(Smart) Watch Out! encouraging privacy-protective behavior through interactive games

M Williams, JRC Nurse, S Creese - International Journal of Human …, 2019 - Elsevier
The public frequently appear to overlook privacy, even when they claim to value it. This
disparity between concern and behavior is known as the Privacy Paradox. Smartwatches …

Designing virtual, moderated studies of early childhood development

L Gijbels, R Cai, PM Donnelly, PK Kuhl - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
With increased public access to the Internet and digital tools, web-based research has
gained prevalence over the past decades. However, digital adaptations for developmental …

LAA: learn the Arabic alphabet: integrating gamification elements with touchscreen based application to enhance the understanding of the Arabic letters forms

A Al Hejaili, P Newbury - Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2023 - academic-publishing.org
Touchscreen devices provide a variety of features and engaging interaction which offer a
significant incentive for them to be adopted for learning purposes. They facilitate access to …