Title
Semiotic Inspection of a Game for Children with Down Syndrome.
Abstract
There are not many initiatives in the area of gamedevelopment for children with special needs, specially childrenwith Down syndrome. The major purpose of our research isto promote cognitive development of disabled children in thecontext of inclusive education. In order to do so, we addressaspects of interaction, communication and game design instimulating selected cognitive abilities. By using a Human-Computer Interaction method based on the Inspection ofEvaluation, it was possible to study and understand userinteraction with the interface and thus examine the positiveaspects as well as the communicability problems found withthe JECRIPE game - a game developed specially for childrenwith Down syndrome in pre-scholar age.
Year
DOI
Venue
2010
10.1109/SBGAMES.2010.24
SBGames
Keywords
DocType
ISSN
semiotic inspection,human-computer interaction method,cognitive development,inclusive education,major purpose,cognitive ability,inspection ofevaluation,disabled child,game design,withthe jecripe game,communicability problem,games,pediatrics,inspection,semiotics,game,human computer interaction,cognitive abilities,cognition,game development
Conference
2159-6654 E-ISBN : 978-0-7695-4359-8
ISBN
Citations 
PageRank 
978-0-7695-4359-8
14
1.02
References 
Authors
13
10