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Technologies of Inclusive Well-Being: Serious Games, Alternative Realities, and Play Therapy (Studies in Computational Intelligence)
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Description for Technologies of Inclusive Well-Being: Serious Games, Alternative Realities, and Play Therapy (Studies in Computational Intelligence)
Hardcover. Technologies of Inclusive Well-Being Editor(s): Brooks, Anthony Lewis; Brahnam, Sheryl; Jain, Prof. Lakhmi C. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 360 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 54 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 702.
This book is the first single volume that brings together the topics of serious games, alternative realities, and play therapy. The focus is on the use of digital media for the therapeutic benefit and well-being of a wide range of people−spanning those with special needs to the elderly to entire urban neighborhoods. This book brings together these topics to demonstrate the increasing trans/inter/multi-disciplinary initiatives apparent today in science, medicine, and academic research−interdisciplinary initiative that are already profoundly impacting society.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Computational Intelligence
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642454318
SKU
V9783642454318
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Reviews for Technologies of Inclusive Well-Being: Serious Games, Alternative Realities, and Play Therapy (Studies in Computational Intelligence)
From the book reviews: “This book is a sophisticated study of how games, based on a trilogy of multi-disciplinary technologies, are used to benefit the ‘well-being’ of an extremely diverse population, including at-risk elderly, the disabled, autistic and other problematic children, surgical procedures education, and urban design and architecture projects. … the concepts described can benefit anyone interested in ... Read more