The effects of game‐based learning in the acquisition of “soft skills” on undergraduate software engineering courses: A systematic literature review

I Garcia, C Pacheco, F Méndez… - Computer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The software industry is becoming an increasingly important part of the economy in
countries that have realized that the education of future software engineers is crucial to …

[HTML][HTML] A human-centered design methodology to enhance the usability, human factors, and user experience of connected health systems: a three-phase …

R Harte, L Glynn, A Rodríguez-Molinero… - JMIR human …, 2017 - humanfactors.jmir.org
Background: Design processes such as human-centered design, which involve the end user
throughout the product development and testing process, can be crucial in ensuring that the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating a gamification proposal for learning usability heuristics: Heureka

R Sobrino-Duque, N Martínez-Rojo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of an educational experiment conducted to determine
whether an automated, card-based gamification strategy has an impact on the learning of …

An analysis of the influence of a mobile learning application on the learning outcomes of higher education students

AA Arain, Z Hussain, WH Rizvi, MS Vighio - Universal Access in the …, 2018 - Springer
This study investigated the influence of a mobile learning (M-Learning) application on the
learning outcomes of university students. The learning outcomes were assessed in terms of …

[HTML][HTML] Usefulness of Digital Serious Games in Engineering for Diverse Undergraduate Students

K Cook-Chennault, I Villanueva Alarcón, G Jacob - Education Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of educational digital games as supplemental tools to course instruction materials
has increased over the last several decades and especially since the COVID-19 pandemic …

Experiences of using a game for improving learning in software requirements elicitation

I Garcia, C Pacheco, A León… - Computer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Many recent studies have demonstrated that the traditional methods used in teaching
software requirements elicitation are ineffective because they frequently produce unskilled …

Learning UI functional design principles through simulation with feedback

J Ruiz, ES Asensio, M Snoeck - IEEE Transactions on Learning …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The user interface (UI) is a key component of an interactive software application; therefore, it
is important to provide software developers with basic UI design skills. However, teaching UI …

[HTML][HTML] Current trends in online programming languages learning tools: a systematic literature review

A Alaqsam, F Ghabban, O Ameerbakhsh… - Journal of Software …, 2021 - scirp.org
Students face difficulties in programming languages learning (PLL) which encourages many
scholars to investigate the factors behind that. Although there a number of positive and …

Designing for all: Exploring gender diversity and engagement with digital educational games by young people

O Dele-Ajayi, R Strachan, A Pickard… - 2018 IEEE Frontiers …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Digital educational games development is an emerging area receiving attention from
educators and researchers. Several studies have looked at their educational value, and …

Situational selections of design methods for digital innovation processes

X Liu, K Werder, A Maedche, L Sun - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Numerous design methods are available to facilitate digital innovation processes in
user interface design. Nonetheless, little guidance exists on their appropriate selection …