Dennis L. Kappen
Rita Orji
Abstract
Gameful elements and persuasive strategies can motivate and encourage people to take charge of their health and achieve their ultimate wellness goal.
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Index Terms
- Gamified and persuasive systems as behavior change agents for health and wellness
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