Ioanna Iacovides

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Towards Better Reflexive Thematic Analysis in HCI: A Scoping Review of Practice at CHI

Reflexive Thematic Analysis is an increasingly popular method of qualitative analysis in many disciplines, including HCI. However, previous work has questioned the quality of its application, often finding it misunderstood and misapplied. To establish a snapshot of current practice in HCI, we performed a scoping revie…

CHI '262nd AuthorGame UX & Player Behavior +2

Player Discretion is Advised: Designing for Rule-Changing Play

This paper uses research through game design to explore how we can make video games that invite players to invent their own personal play-practices through making and changing rules. Through a reflective process of designing and playtesting a multiplayer game in which changing rules and parameters is the central mecha…

DIS '242nd AuthorHonorable MentionAI-Assisted Decision-Making & Automation +1

Development and Translation of Human-AI Interaction Models into Working Prototypes for Clinical decision-making

In the standard interaction model of clinical decision support systems, the system makes a recommendation, and the clinician decides whether to act on it. However, this model can compromise the patient-centeredness of care and the level of clinician involvement. There is scope to develop alternative interaction models…

CHI '24CorrespondingSerious & Functional Games +1

A Design Framework for Reflective Play

Recent research has begun exploring games as a medium for reflection due to their affordances as interactive systems of challenge. However, little effort has been put into (1) synthesizing insights across studies and disciplines and (2) translating the academic work on reflective play into practical takeaways for game…

CHI '232nd AuthorImmersion & Presence Research +1

Gaming for Post-Work Recovery: The Role of Immersion

Playing digital games can be an effective means of recovering from daily work strain. However, limited research has examined which player experiences contribute to this process, limiting the ability of players to select games and play them in a manner which helps them recover effectively. Hence, this paper reports a m…

CHI '223rd AuthorGame UX & Player Behavior +1

Do People Use Games to Compensate for Psychological Needs During Crises? A Mixed-Methods Study of Gaming During COVID-19 Lockdowns

Do people use games to cope with adverse life events and crises? Research informed by self-determination theory proposes that people might compensate for thwarted basic psychological needs in daily life by seeking out games that satisfy those lacking needs. To test this, we conducted a preregistered mixed-method surve…

CHI '191st AuthorSerious & Functional Games +1

The Role of Gaming During Difficult Life Experiences

HCI has become increasingly interested in the use of technology during difficult life experiences. Yet despite considerable popularity, little is known about how and why people engage with games in times of personal difficulty. Based on a qualitative analysis of an online survey (N=95), our findings indicate that game…

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