• DocumentCode
    3504127
  • Title

    The psychology serious game prototype for preschool children

  • Author

    Szczesna, Agnieszka ; Grudzinski, Jakub ; Grudzinski, Tomasz ; Mikuszewski, Robert ; Debowski, Adrian

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Inf., Silesian Univ. of Technol., Gliwice, Poland
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    16-18 Nov. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    Computer games are more and more used for serious purposes not only for entertainment. In few last years we can observe very fast market development of serious games. They are used to education, simulation, research, health and therapy purposes. This paper describes the prototype of the game in psychology Mission - Master Your Fear. This game is a serious game based on a specialist scenario with some therapeutic goals. This game focuses on issues and problems of preschool children.
  • Keywords
    computer games; patient treatment; psychology; Mission-Master Your Fear game; computer games; preschool children; psychology serious game prototype; specialist scenario; therapeutic goal; Animals; Games; Pediatrics; Prototypes; Psychology; Three dimensional displays; serious games in psychology; therapeutic goals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Serious Games and Applications for Health (SeGAH), 2011 IEEE 1st International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Braga
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0433-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SeGAH.2011.6165435
  • Filename
    6165435