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Mayer, Igor; Bekebrede, Geertje; Harteveld, Casper; Warmelink, Harald; Zhou, Qiqi; van Ruijven, Theo; Lo, Julia; Kortmann, Rens; Wenzler, Ivo – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
The authors present the methodological background to and underlying research design of an ongoing research project on the scientific evaluation of serious games and/or computer-based simulation games (SGs) for advanced learning. The main research questions are: (1) what are the requirements and design principles for a comprehensive social…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Games, Computer Simulation, Research Methodology
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Visschedijk, Gillian C.; Lazonder, Ard W.; van der Hulst, Anja; Vink, Nathalie; Leemkuil, Henny – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2013
The training of tactical decision making increasingly occurs through serious computer games. A challenging aspect of designing such games is the modelling of human emotions. Two studies were performed to investigate the relation between fidelity and human emotion recognition in virtual human characters. Study 1 compared five versions of a virtual…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Recognition (Psychology), Decision Making, Comparative Analysis
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Peltenburg, Marjolijn; van den Heuvel-Panhuizen, Marja; Doig, Brian – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2009
This paper reports a study aimed at revealing special-educational-needs pupils' learning potential by means of an ICT-based assessment including a dynamic visual tool that might help pupils when solving mathematics problems. The study focused on subtraction problems up to 100, which require "borrowing". These problems, in which the value…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Subtraction, Special Needs Students, Special Education