Questionnaires are the dominant serious game evaluation technique, used by 90% of primary studies, followed by interviews at about 20%¶

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Subclaims¶

q3 i? 90% of primary studies used questionnaires as the main evaluation method; interviews were used by approximately 20%. → Calderón 2015

Evidence¶

Calderón 2015¶

Calderón, A., & Ruiz, M. (2015). A systematic literature review on serious games evaluation: An application to software project management. Computers & Education, 87, 396-422. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2015.07.011

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Synthesis of evaluation techniques across the 102 primary studies in the review. The review reports that "90% of the primary studies used questionnaires as the main method for the evaluation of serious games," with interviews next at roughly 20%.

"we can observe that 90% of the primary studies used questionnaires as the main method for the evaluation of serious games. This technique is followed by interviews, which were used as the evaluation technique by approximately 20% of the primary studies."

Discussion¶

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