An inclusive design approach for developing video games for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Highlights:

• Inclusive approach for designing games for children with special needs.

• Development of a Kinect game for children in the ASD to foster social initiation.

• Exploratory study with 10 children in Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

• Observational analysis of behaviors related with social initiation.

• Definition of design concepts useful to foster social initiation and exploration.

摘要

•Inclusive approach for designing games for children with special needs.•Development of a Kinect game for children in the ASD to foster social initiation.•Exploratory study with 10 children in Autistic Spectrum Disorder.•Observational analysis of behaviors related with social initiation.•Definition of design concepts useful to foster social initiation and exploration.

论文关键词:Autism spectrum disorder,Design method,Social skills,Participatory design,Game design,Full–body interaction

论文评审过程:Received 4 June 2014, Revised 10 September 2015, Accepted 13 January 2016, Available online 26 January 2016, Version of Record 22 March 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.01.018