Smartphone-based serious games for mental health: a scoping review
Águeda Gómez-Cambronero,
Anna-Lisa Mann,
Adriana Mira
et al.
Abstract:The use of smartphone-based Serious Games in mental health care is an emerging and promising research field. Combining the intrinsic characteristics of games (e.g., interactiveness, immersiveness, playfulness, user-tailoring and engaging nature) with the capabilities of smartphones (e.g., versatility, ubiquitous connectivity, built-in sensors and anywhere–anytime nature) yields great potential to deliver innovative psychological treatments, which are engaging, effective, fun and always available. This article … Show more
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