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The use of gamification in social phobia

dc.contributor.authorSimões-Silva, Vitor
dc.contributor.authorMaravalhas, Vanessa
dc.contributor.authorCunha, Ana Rafaela
dc.contributor.authorSoares, Maria Inês
dc.contributor.authorda Silva Marques, António
dc.date.accessioned2021-09-17T10:27:18Z
dc.date.available2021-09-17T10:27:18Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.description.abstractSocial phobia usually starts in adolescence. Social situations that include meeting people, talking in groups, or in more specific situations are going to be avoided by individuals. Therefore, this condition has the consequence of significant impairment in diferente occupations. Recent studies show that gamification applied to interventions for the treatment of chronic diseases, and although there are interventions concerning mental health, these are few and there is evidence that these interventions have positive effects on mental health, particularly among, young people. The desensitization therapy program using gamification consisted of 15 sessions, 13 biweekly exposure therapy sessions, and the last reevaluation session corresponding to a total duration of the program of seven weeks. Each session, lasting approximately 50 minutes, is followed a formal structure consisting of the following phases. The intervention focused on shaping appropriate approach behaviors through a processo f successive approximations. ( 132-153)pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationSimões-Silva, V., Maravalhas, V., Cunha, A. R., Soares, M. I., & Marques, A. (2021). The use of gamification in social phobia. In R. A. P. d. Queirós & A. J. Marques (Eds.), Handbook of research on solving modern healthcare challenges with gamification (pp. 132-153). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-7472-0pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.4018/978-1-7998-7472-0pt_PT
dc.identifier.isbn9781799844720
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/18399
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.publisherIGI Globalpt_PT
dc.titleThe use of gamification in social phobiapt_PT
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person.familyNamePereira da Silva Marques
person.givenNameVitor
person.givenNameAntónio José
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