Games for Health: Proceedings of the 3rd european conference on gaming and playful interaction in health care

Ben  Schouten; Stephen  Fedtke; Tilde Bekker; Marlies Schijven; Alex Gekker

doi:10.1007/978-3-658-02897-8

Games for Health: Proceedings of the 3rd european conference on gaming and playful interaction in health care

Ben Schouten (Editor), Stephen Fedtke (Editor), Tilde Bekker (Editor), Marlies Schijven (Editor), Alex Gekker (Editor)

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Founded in 2004, the Games for Health Project supports community, knowledge and business development efforts to use cutting-edge games and game technologies to improve health and health care. The Games for Health Conference brings together researchers, medical professionals and game developers to share information about the impact of games, playful interaction and game technologies on health, health care and policy. Over two days, more than 400 attendees participate in over 60 sessions provided by an international array of 80+ speakers, cutting across a wide range of activities in health and health care. Topics include exergaming, physical therapy, disease management, health behavior change, biofeedback, rehab, epidemiology, training, cognitive health, nutrition and health education.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Wiesbaden
Publisher	Springer Vieweg
Number of pages	319
Edition	1
ISBN (Electronic)	9783658028978
ISBN (Print)	9783658028961, 9783658140878
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-02897-8
Publication status	Published - 2013
Event	The 3rd European Conference on Gaming and Playful Interaction in Health Care - Amsterdam, Netherlands Duration: 28 Oct 2013 → 29 Oct 2013

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