The effects of player type on performance: A gamification case study

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Highlights:

• Gamification improves performance when controlling for player types.

• Player type correlates to individuals' performance in gamified applications.

• Individuals' preferences do not fully explain their performance in gamification.

• Reward elements do not ensure increase performance or motivation in gamification.

• Tailoring gamification based on player types is a first step towards personalization.

摘要

•Gamification improves performance when controlling for player types.•Player type correlates to individuals' performance in gamified applications.•Individuals' preferences do not fully explain their performance in gamification.•Reward elements do not ensure increase performance or motivation in gamification.•Tailoring gamification based on player types is a first step towards personalization.

论文关键词:Gamification,Player types,Hexad scale,Performance,Game elements

论文评审过程:Received 12 April 2018, Revised 29 September 2018, Accepted 1 October 2018, Available online 4 October 2018, Version of Record 24 October 2018.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2018.10.005