Exploring the Feasibility of Video Games for Cognitive Assessment

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United States Games for Change
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The session describes the authors ongoing research into the application of video games in cognitive assessment. The session will present the authors findings from developing a prototype that assesses working memory, language and critical thinking. A discussion will feature on the current availability of game design frameworks for mental health care. Finally, a potential direction to design video games for cognitive assessment will be presented to the audience.

Speakers:
* Michael Saiger (University of Strathclyde)



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