Analogue tools offer distinct benefits for collaborative design ideation and can take a variety
of tailored forms including card decks, templates, toys and board games. However, owing to …

Playfulness is an individual difference variable that enables people to (re-) frame everyday
situations in a way such that they experience them as entertaining, and/or intellectually …

With this monograph we introduce a new, systematic taxonomy of Sports Interaction
Technology (Sports ITech) that defines a design space of existing and future work in this …

Professional designers often struggle to apply insights from HCI research in their work. To
make academic knowledge more accessible to practitioners, HCI researchers have created …

In this chapter, we focus on design techniques that employ a particular form of design
materials, namely design cards. Design cards can support different phases of a design …

While research on wellbeing within Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is an active space, a
gap between research and practice persists. To tackle this, we sought to identify the practical …

In addition to functionality and usability, interactive products are increasingly expected to
provide pleasurable experiences to their users. Playfulness is a part of these experiences …

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aulb ic hard play, bound by rules and arbitrary obstacles, that defines winners and losers …

Central to the present paper is the question of how designers can be supported to
deliberately facilitate positive emotional experiences. Related to this, the paper provides an …

The idea of nudging-that subtle changes in the'choice architecture'can alter people's
behaviors in predictable ways-was eagerly adopted by HCI researchers and practitioners …