Today, our reality and lives are increasingly game-like, not only because games have
become a pervasive part of our lives, but also because activities, systems and services are …

Background Compared to traditional persuasive technology and health games, gamification
is posited to offer several advantages for motivating behaviour change for health and well …

Gamification refers to the use of game-design elements or mechanisms in non-game
contexts to promote the expected behaviours. Though theoretically promising, empirical …

Today, people use a variety of social and gameful (mobile) applications in order to motivate
themselves and others to maintain difficult habits such as exercise, sustainable consumption …

Background: It is well known that regular physical exercise has associated benefits; yet,
participation remains suboptimal. Mobile health (mHealth) has become an indispensable …

Persuasive gameful systems are effective tools for motivating behaviour change. Research
has shown that tailoring these systems to individuals can increase their efficacy; however …

This study investigates how gamified customer benefits (epistemic, social integrative, and
personal integrative) and customer characteristics (age and experience) influence marketing …

Background Gamification is increasingly used as a design strategy when develo**
behavior change support systems in the healthcare domain. It is commonly agreed that …

Background Telehealth has emerged as a potential alternative to deliver interventions for
low back pain (LBP); however, its effectiveness has not been investigated. Purpose The aim …

Background Effective broad-reach interventions to reduce childhood obesity are needed, but
there is currently little consensus on the most effective approach. Parental involvement in …