Playfulness intertwined with city-related themes, such as participatory planning and civic media are becoming more popular. In the last ten years, game designers have taken up the theme of play in relation to the urban environment. In this paper, we present a conceptual mapping of “urban play,” through …

Nederland zit in een transitie naar de circulaire economie, een kringloopeconomie waarin zo veel mogelijk afval wordt omgezet in waardevolle producten. Het terugwinnen van grondstoffen en energie uit organische reststromen vormt één van de belangrijkste elementen van de circulaire economie. In het RAAK-MKB-project …

Smart tangible toys, designed for hand manipulation, can transform fine motor skills assessment into enjoyable activities which are engaging for children to play (partially) unsupervised. Such toys can support school teachers and parents for early detection of deficiencies in motor skills development …

The research views sanctions from a game-theoretical perspective by describing, that when evaluating effectiveness, additional positive outcomes must be considered. The central research question of this report is, therefore, whether the Russian embargo can be considered effective.

In opdracht van stichting Travers Welzijn en ontwerpstudio Beeldprikkels is er een spelconcept ontwikkeld voor een interactieve mobiele applicatie om buitenspelen onder kinderen van 9-12 jaar uit Zwolle-Zuid te stimuleren. In stadsdeel Zwolle-Zuid wordt er door kinderen namelijk weinig buiten gespeeld, …

In social settings, people often need to reason about unobservable mental content of other people, such as their beliefs, goals, or intentions. This ability helps them to understand, to predict, and even to influence the behavior of others. People can take this ability further by applying it recursively. …

This research paper is conducted in association with Gamebasics to identify the effects of Social media marketing activities of OSM, and to evaluate the influence of those marketing activities on customer equity and purchase intention. Gamebasics is the game developer behind Online Soccer Manager, one …

The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of manipulating game constraints on match performance in youth field hockey. A total of 25 participants aged 10.6–14.6 years old played four different 25-min games where density (228m2 or 158m2 per player) and/or number of players (11 per side or …

Games are designed with different objectives in mind. Some primarily for entertainment, others also to educate, motivate or persuade its players. Games with the latter objective, that of persuasion, are designed not only to be entertaining, but also with the intent to shape how players think and feel …

SRK Rechtsbijstand staat voor Stichting Schaderegelingskantoor voor de rechtsbijstandverzekering en voert de rechtsbijstand uit voor zijn zeven deelnemende verzekeraars. SRK telt 320 juristen, waaronder 60 advocaten, die allemaal gespecialiseerd zijn in een specifiek rechtsgebied. Samen beheersen zij …