Essays about: "avatar"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 81 essays containing the word avatar.

1. 16. Quantitative Analysis of Customizable Player Avatars in an MMORPGEnvironment

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Author : Mikhail Gardberg; Siri Kjerf; [2022]
   Keywords : Video Games; Representation; Hypersexuality; Fashion; Digitala spel; representation; hypersexualitet; mode;

   Abstract : Sexualization of video game characters has been noted to have real world consequences. While there are studies surrounding characters designed by video game developers, the same cannot be said for players' choice of attire. READ MORE

3. 17. Homo Gamicus

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sterenn Chevance; Kornelija Steinsvik; Alice Pehrson; [2022]
   Keywords : Gaming; In-game purchases; Player Type; Self-Expression; Avatars; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This study aimed to understand gamers on a deeper level and investigate how certain in-game purchases and avatars can assist gamers with their self-expression. Through 12 semi-structured interviews and the support of two theories, we have been able to understand gamers in-depth... READ MORE

4. 18. How the use of gamification in migraine tracking effects the perceived feeling of motivation

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

   Author : Alice Ljungholm; [2022]
   Keywords : Gamification; Migraine; Motivation; Self Determination Theory; Mobile Application; Gamification; Migrän; Motivation; Self Determination Theory; Mobil Applikation;

   Abstract : The problem with logging migraines is that patients often forget, or simply choose not to log their migraines. To solve this problem, we investigate in this thesis whether gamification can make a difference in their motivation. To investigate whether gamification makes a difference, an AB test was performed. READ MORE

5. 19. What do queer gamers think of Monster prom

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Pixie Röjarsvärd; [2022]
   Keywords : Monster Prom; Queer game studies; Queer gaming; Queer game; Queer representation in games; Trans representation in games; Queer friendly game design;

   Abstract : This thesis aim was to find the answer the following research question: What do queer gamers think of the game Monster Prom. The material gathered for this thesis was through a participant observation with four people from the LGBTQIA+ community playing the game Monster Prom and a subsequent focus group interview with these people. READ MORE

6. 20. Technological Acceptance of an Avatar Based Interview Training Application : The development and technological acceptance study of the AvBIT application.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

   Author : Kevin Charles Dalli; [2021]
   Keywords : Avatar; Interview Training; Interrogation Training; Child Interview Training; Web RTC; Web Development; Audio Video Communication; Interactive Training; Distance Learning; Technological Acceptance Model; USE Survey; Vulnerable Sector; Immersion; Education; Role-play.;

   Abstract : This thesis expands on previous research and designs of avatar-based child interview training software. The goal of the thesis was to identify requirements, identify technologies and evaluate the likelihood of acceptance of a distribution ready software that would enhance role-play training exercises commonly used for child interview training. READ MORE