This master's thesis is a UX design project, and it concentrates on applyingGamification elements to motivate children with type 1 diabetics to use the selfmanagementcoach application.The project is about iterating and re-designing the existing mobile application calledDiabetesNinja. The design process focuses on three matters: tracking carbohydratesintake, educating about diabetes type 1, and teaching children with T1D to estimatethe amount of food and that way to help to develop a valuable life habit.This project focuses on 9 – 12-year-old children with T1D and has been completed incollaboration with Stratiteq. The double diamond design model included co-design,sketching and wireframes methods.The project contributes to solving treatment challenges and supporting children withT1D. As a result of project, there are now better possibilities to educate children withT1D through gamification elements in interaction design.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA1/oai:DiVA.org:mau-54861 |
| Date | January 2022 |
| Creators | Hagert, Kyösti |
| Publisher | Malmö universitet, Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3) |
| Source Sets | DiVA Archive at Upsalla University |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Student thesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
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