Title :
Busted: A Digital Group Game to Help At-Risk Youth Stay out of Jail
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Abstract :
Originally developed in board format, Busted--It´s Up to You is a video game designed to help at-risk youth in institutional settings gain greater self-awareness, recognize the consequences of their actions, and make better, more productive life choices.
Keywords :
serious games (computing); social sciences computing; at-risk youth; board format; busted-it´s up to you; digital group game; institutional settings; jail; productive life choices; self-awareness; video game; Behavioral science; Games; Psychology; Social factors; at-risk youth; counseling games; group therapy;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2013.414