GroundsKeeper: A Qualitative Study of Applied Game-based Interactives in Special Education Programs

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Conditions studied: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Asperger's Disorder

In brief

The purpose of this study is to examine the use of, and reaction to, one particular software application(GroundsKeeper) delivered on unique platform - Sifteo cubes (www.sifteo.com). The hypothesis is that the use of these devices will increase engagement, motivation, interest, and have perceived benefits to users with unique attention-limiting cognitive disabilities. How does the observation of and user feedback from gameplay reveal areas of improvement for the game, strengths, and perceptions of value among the players and adults?

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01808066

Run by

CogCubed, Corp

People needed

21

Starts

2013-01-01

Expected to finish

2013-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-10-16

Who can join

Age: 5 and older, up to 12. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Pervasive Developmental Disorder
• Asperger's Disorder
• Cognitive Disabilities

You may not qualify if…

• Subject does not have cognitive disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or Autism Spectrum Disorders

Where it is running

• Ohio University — Athens, Ohio, United States

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