Investigating mobile technology resources for integration: the Technology-Pedagogy-Language-Culture (TPLC) model

SS Hashemi, NB Lindström, L Bartram… - Proceedings of the 16th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Acquiring language and culture of the host society are essential prerequisites for integration.
As many migrants have smartphones, they can be used for integration purposes. In this …

Diverse Perspectives: An Inclusive Serious Game for (International) Students

G Peters Rit, A Volk, H Hauptmann - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Universities have increasingly diverse student populations. While a greater variety of
students' backgrounds, skills and abilities exist, this does not necessarily mean they have …

Designing for social inclusion of immigrant women: the case of TeaTime

A Bengs, S Hägglund, A Wiklund-Engblom… - … European Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We present our design of a digital service supporting social inclusion among immigrant
women in an ethnically and socially diverse neighbourhood of a small Finnish town. The aim …

Gamification Approaches to Immigrants' Experiences and Issues

D Martins, C Fernandes, MJ Campos… - The International Journal …, 2024 - JSTOR
Societies throughout today's global village are increasingly aware of the social injustices
that minorities face, and immigrants are no exception. Combined with the lack of adaptation …

[PDF][PDF] Smartphones and Migrant Integration: Mobile Technology as a Bridging Tool between Migrants and Host Societies.

NB Lindström, SS Hashemi, D Koutsikouri - AMCIS, 2021 - academia.edu
The aim of this study was to explore migrants' experiences and perceptions of mobile
resources specifically developed for integration purposes in Sweden. Thematic content …

Intelligent user interfaces in digital games for empowerment and inclusion

N Sabouret, B Schuller, L Paletta, E Marchi… - Proceedings of the 12th …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
In the context of the development of Serious Games, this position paper sheds light on their
possible use to support and enhance social inclusion through the presentation of three …

Infobits: a Crowdsourced Video Platform for Information Sharing among Refugees

WVH Tisdall - 2018 - ntnuopen.ntnu.no
Refugees and other migrants face many challenges while adapting to a new life context. In
the process of resettling into a new society, accessing information is essential for learning …