Research — University XP

The Effect of Digital Game Design-Supported Coding Education on Gifted Students' Scratch Achievement and Self-Efficacy

The Effect of Digital Game Design-Supported Coding Education on Gifted Students' Scratch Achievement and Self-Efficacy

The Effect of Digital Game Design-Supported Coding Education on Gifted Students' Scratch Achievement and Self-Efficacy

Digital game designDave EngJune 25, 2026Coding, Digital game design, Gifted studentsComment

Outplay Your Weaker Self: A Mixed-Methods Study on Gamification to Overcome Procrastination in Academia

Outplay Your Weaker Self: A Mixed-Methods Study on Gamification to Overcome Procrastination in Academia

Outplay Your Weaker Self: A Mixed-Methods Study on Gamification to Overcome Procrastination in Academia

gamificationDave EngJune 24, 2026procrastination, gamification, learning, task management, higher education, gameful designComment

Research and Practice of Delivering Tabletop Exercises

Research and Practice of Delivering Tabletop Exercises

Research and Practice of Delivering Tabletop Exercises

Tabletop ExerciseDave EngJune 23, 2026Tabletop Exercise, Incident Response, Experiential LearningComment

From Paper to Platform: Evolution of a Novel Learning Environment for Tabletop Exercises

From Paper to Platform: Evolution of a Novel Learning Environment for Tabletop Exercises

From Paper to Platform: Evolution of a Novel Learning Environment for Tabletop Exercises

Tabletop ExerciseDave EngJune 22, 2026Tabletop Exercise, Incident Response, Team CollaborationComment

The Impact of Digital Games on Motivation and Attitudes of EFL College Students

The Impact of Digital Games on Motivation and Attitudes of EFL College Students

The Impact of Digital Games on Motivation and Attitudes of EFL College Students

Digital gamesDave EngJune 21, 2026Digital games, Student motivation, Language learningComment

Feedback in Digital Game-Based Learning (DGBL): Influencing Students’ Self-Efficacy & Motivation

Feedback in Digital Game-Based Learning (DGBL): Influencing Students’ Self-Efficacy & Motivation

Feedback in Digital Game-Based Learning (DGBL): Influencing Students’ Self-Efficacy & Motivation

Digital Game-Based LearniDave EngJune 20, 2026Digital Game-Based Learning, Immediate Feedback, MotivationComment

Player Types in Gamified Learning: Conceptualization, Validation, and Profiling

Player Types in Gamified Learning: Conceptualization, Validation, and Profiling

Player Types in Gamified Learning: Conceptualization, Validation, and Profiling

GamificationDave EngJune 19, 2026Gamification, Personalize, Player TypeComment

Gamification of Mathematics Teaching Materials: Its Validity, Practicality, and Effectiveness

Gamification of Mathematics Teaching Materials: Its Validity, Practicality, and Effectiveness

Gamification of Mathematics Teaching Materials: Its Validity, Practicality, and Effectiveness

GamificationDave EngJune 18, 2026Gamification, Teaching Materials, ValidityComment

Disordered gaming: the interplay between user-avatar bond and sexual minority status

Disordered gaming: the interplay between user-avatar bond and sexual minority status

Internet Gaming DisorderDave EngJune 17, 2026User-avatar Bond, Disordered Gaming, Internet Gaming DisorderComment

‘If it’s held dear, it’ll get pushed through’: Transmedia narratives, play cultures, and soft canon in tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs)

‘If it’s held dear, it’ll get pushed through’: Transmedia narratives, play cultures, and soft canon in tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs)

‘If it’s held dear, it’ll get pushed through’: Transmedia narratives, play cultures, and soft canon in tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs)

Dungeons & DragonsDave EngJune 16, 2026Canon, Dungeons & Dragons, FandomComment

Bad News in the civics classroom: How serious gameplay fosters teenagers’ ability to discern misinformation techniques

Bad News in the civics classroom: How serious gameplay fosters teenagers’ ability to discern misinformation techniques

Bad News in the civics classroom: How serious gameplay fosters teenagers’ ability to discern misinformation techniques

Serious gamesDave EngJune 15, 2026Serious games, Inoculation theory, Bad News GameComment

Gamification of the point of sale using hybrid-reality games: Non-players'

Gamification of the point of sale using hybrid-reality games: Non-players'

Gamification of the point of sale using hybrid-reality games: Non-players'

GamificationDave EngJune 14, 2026Hybrid-reality games, Pok ́emon go, GamificationComment

Non-Euclidean Video Games: Exploring Player Perceptions and Experiences Inside Impossible Spaces

Non-Euclidean Video Games: Exploring Player Perceptions and Experiences Inside Impossible Spaces

Non-Euclidean Video Games: Exploring Player Perceptions and Experiences Inside Impossible Spaces

Video GamesDave EngJune 13, 2026Terms—Impossible Spaces, Non-Euclidean Geometry, Video GamesComment

Snake Story: Exploring Game Mechanics for Mixed-Initiative Co-creative Storytelling Games

Snake Story: Exploring Game Mechanics for Mixed-Initiative Co-creative Storytelling Games

Snake Story: Exploring Game Mechanics for Mixed-Initiative Co-creative Storytelling Games

Storytelling GamesDave EngJune 12, 2026Storytelling Games, Mixed-initiative Co-creativity, Co-creationComment

Student engagement and academic achievement: the effect of gamification on case and project-based online learning

Student engagement and academic achievement: the effect of gamification on case and project-based online learning

Student engagement and academic achievement: the effect of gamification on case and project-based online learning

GamificationDave EngJune 11, 2026Academic achievement, Case method, GamificationComment

We’re Going Streaking!: Associations Between the Gamification of Mediated Communication and Relational Closeness

We’re Going Streaking!: Associations Between the Gamification of Mediated Communication and Relational Closeness

We’re Going Streaking!: Associations Between the Gamification of Mediated Communication and Relational Closeness

Interpersonal RelationshiDave EngJune 10, 2026Interpersonal Relationships, Relational Closeness, SnapchatComment

Disciplining Games

Disciplining Games

Disciplining Games

Institutional CritiqueDave EngJune 9, 2026Interdisciplinarity, Knowledge Construction, Institutional CritiqueComment

Student satisfaction and co-creation behavior in game-based learning in the context of higher education

Student satisfaction and co-creation behavior in game-based learning in the context of higher education

Student satisfaction and co-creation behavior in game-based learning in the context of higher education

game-based learningDave EngJune 8, 2026game-based learning, satisfaction, co-creation behavior, perception of value, students, higher educationComment

An online educational game integrating authentic space and simulated interactive mechanism for communication skills learning

An online educational game integrating authentic space and simulated interactive mechanism for communication skills learning

An online educational game integrating authentic space and simulated interactive mechanism for communication skills learning

Game-Based LearningDave EngJune 7, 2026Simulated Interaction Mechanism, Communication Skills, Game-Based LearningComment

Gamification and motivation: Impact on delay discounting performance

Gamification and motivation: Impact on delay discounting performance

Gamification and motivation: Impact on delay discounting performance

GamificationDave EngJune 6, 2026Delay discounting, Impulsivity, GamificationComment