[game_edu] Call For Papers: International Journal of Game-Based Learning (IJGBL)

[Patrick Felicia]

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Call for Papers

International Journal of Game-Based Learning (IJGBL)

Official publication of the Information Resources Management Association

http://www.igi-global.com/ijgbl


Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Patrick Felicia

Published: Quarterly (both in Print and Electronic form)
 
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Mission of IJGBL
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The mission of the International Journal of Game-Based Learning (IJGBL) is
to promote knowledge pertinent to the design of Game-Based Learning
environments, and to provide relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest
empirical research findings in the field of Game-Based Learning. The main
goals of IJGBL are to identify, explain, and improve the interaction between
learning outcomes and motivation in video games, and to promote best
practices for the integration of video games in instructional settings. The
journal is multidisciplinary and addresses cognitive, psychological and
emotional aspects of Game-Based Learning. It discusses innovative and
cost-effective Game-Based Learning solutions. It also provides students,
researchers, instructors, and policymakers with valuable information in
Game-Based Learning, and increases their understanding of the process of
designing, developing and deploying successful educational video games.
IJGBL also identifies future directions in this new educational medium.
 

Recommended Topics
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Topics to be discussed in this journal include (but are not limited to) the
following:
- Adaptive games design for game-based learning

- Design of educational games for people with disabilities

- Educational video games and learning management systems

- Game design models and design patterns for game-based learning

- Instructional design for game-based learning

- Integration and deployment of video games in the classroom

- Intelligent tutoring systems and game-based learning

- Learning by designing and developing video games

- Learning styles, behaviors and personalities in educational video games

- Mobile development and augmented reality for game-based learning

- Motivation, audio and emotions in educational video games

- Role of instructors

- Virtual worlds and game-based learning


Submitting to IJGBL
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Prospective authors should note that only original and previously
unpublished articles will be considered. Interested authors must consult the
journal¹s guidelines for manuscript submissions prior to submission. These
guidelines are available at:
http://igi-global.com/Bookstore/TitleDetails.aspx?TitleId=41019&DetailsType=
GuidelinesForSubmission

All article submissions will be forwarded to at least three members of the
Editorial Review Board of the journal for double-blind peer review. Final
decision regarding acceptance/revision/rejection will be based on the
reviews received from the reviewers. All submissions must be forwarded
electronically to pfelicia at wit.ie.

 

Publisher
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The International Journal of Game-Based Learning (IJGBL) is published by IGI
Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), publisher of the ³Information Science
Reference² (formerly Idea Group Reference), ³Medical Information Science
Reference², ³Business Science Reference², and ³Engineering Science
Reference² imprints. For additional information regarding the publisher,
please visit: http://www.igi-global.com.

 
Inquiries and Submissions
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All inquiries and submissions should be directed to the attention of:
Dr. Patrick Felicia
Editor-in-Chief
International Journal of Game-Based Learning

- E-mail: pfelicia at wit.ie
- website: http://www.igi-global.com/ijgbl



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Dr. Patrick Felicia
Editor-in-Chief 
International Journal of Game-Based Learning
E-mail: pfelicia at wit.ie
phone: +353 860835104
skype:pfelicia
http://www.igi-global.com/ijgbl
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