S2E4: Niklas Johannes ＜＞ digital devices impact on mental health & attention span + the psychology of play
Here is episode 4 and joining us is Niklas Johannes who has worked in roles as a researcher at the Oxford Internat Internet Institute, where he was part of the research program Adolescent Well-Being i...
7 Juni 202339min
S2E3: Kevyn Eva ＜＞ gaming for mental health ＞ delivering emotional support for adolescents and adults
Rolling on to Episode 3 and joining us is Kevyn Eva from the award-winning 'Shadow's Edge' Shadow's Edge is a mobile game for teenagers and adults to build resilience through journaling and art. Kevy...
24 Maj 202339min
S2E2: Keith Wakeman ＜＞ SuperBetter: the power of living gamefully for over 1m players
Joining us for Episode 2 is Keith Wakeman, CEO of SuperBetter. SuperBetter is regularly listed as the gold standard example of health & wellbeing gamification on the planet, with numerous reviews and...
10 Maj 202345min
S2E1: Noah Falstein ＜＞ The evolution of video games ＞ health gamification ＞ the most prestigious scientific journal on the planet
Welcome back to Health Points! Here to kick off Series 2, we have Noah Falstein joining us. Together we explore the evolution of video games through to the foundations of health gamification. Taking h...
26 Apr 202347min
Episode 20: Health Points Panel Debate ＜＞ Ethics of Health Gamification
It’s the final episode of Series 1 of Health Points and we’ve ended with a bang. This episode was recorded at the Gamification Europe Conference including a stellar health gamification panel to discus...
11 Maj 20221h 5min
Episode 19: Prof. Robert Böhm & Asst. Prof. Aske Mottelson ＜＞ Boosting COVID Vaccination Rates with Virtual Reality Games
Here comes episode 19 and in this episode we explore Robert & Aske’s recent research publication on virtual reality games and vaccination behaviours. We also talk through the role of VR in communicate...
27 Apr 202242min
Episode 18: Michael Hornberger ＜＞ Sea Hero Quest’s navigation to over 4 million players
We’ve arrived at episode 18, joining us is Prof. Michael Hornberger, the co-creator of Sea Hero Quest, a game designed to gather data on people's navigation strategies, which is one of the first skill...
6 Apr 202241min
Episode 17: David Wortley ＜＞ Creating an International Serious Games Institute
Roll on Episode 17, joining us is David Wortley, Vice President of the International Society of Digital Medicine. We talk through David’s background, how he ended up working in digital health and the ...
23 Mars 202245min
