‘Gamification’ for Health Behaviour Change in Smartphone Apps
Background: Gamification techniques are showing promise in promoting healthy behaviours and delivering health promotion advice, however, their use in Mobile-Health is relatively new. Gamification involves using ‘gaming’ elements such as badges, leader boards, health-related challenges, rewards, ab...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.FPUBH.2016.01.00043/full |