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A study of favorability of puzzle game design for older people
Author(s)
Date Issued
2021
ISSN
2010-0248
Citation
International Journal of Innovation, Management and Technology, 2021, vol. 12(1), pp.7-10.
Type
Peer Reviewed Journal Article
Abstract
The ageing population increases around the world,
and thus the demands of the products with specially design for
older people also increase recently. However, the products
supply particularly for older people are not too much. About
the puzzle game design, most of them are designed for kids or
children’s markets; therefore the puzzle game might have an
unfavorable design for older people. This research is about the
favorability of puzzle game design for older people. In this
experiment, 2 variables were set in the Puzzle design (Size and
Colorful), and each variable has 2 levels, which are a bigger size,
smaller size; and with colorful painting, without colorful
painting. There were 12 subjects joined the experiment. The
structured interviews and survey research by Likert scale 5
points questionnaire to records the results of comparing 2 levels
in each variable and then analyze the data with the average
numbers, standard deviation, the paired samples t-test, and
one-way ANOVA. Results show that there are significant results
of older people are more favorable of bigger size puzzle design
than smaller size puzzle design, the p-value result is p<0.05, so it
is statistically significant; and older people are more favorable
of colorful puzzle design than non-colorful puzzle design, the
p-value result is p<0.05, so it is statistically significant
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