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Juho Hamari

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Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Educational Games and GamificationDigital Games and MediaInnovative Human-Technology InteractionVirtual Reality Applications and ImpactsAugmented Reality Applications

Juho Hamari works in Educational Games and Gamification, Digital Games and Media, Innovative Human-Technology Interaction, Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts, Augmented Reality Applications. Recorded institutional associations include Ritsumeikan University, Tampere University of Applied Sciences, Tampere University.

609Publications
37,580Citations
78H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. Does Gamification Work? -- A Literature Review of Empirical Studies on Gamification

    2014 · 5,061 citations

  2. The sharing economy: Why people participate in collaborative consumption

    2015 · 3,429 citations

  3. The Rise of Motivational Information Systems: A Review of Gamification Research

    2017 · 1,750 citations

  4. Challenging games help students learn: An empirical study on engagement, flow and immersion in game-based learning

    2015 · 1,704 citations

  5. Defining gamification

    2012 · 1,150 citations

  6. A definition for gamification: anchoring gamification in the service marketing literature

    2016 · 1,080 citations

  7. What Is eSports and Why Do People Watch It?

    2017 · 1,029 citations

  8. Social motivations of live-streaming viewer engagement on Twitch

    2018 · 864 citations

  9. Demographic differences in perceived benefits from gamification

    2014 · 836 citations

  10. Transforming homo economicus into homo ludens: A field experiment on gamification in a utilitarian peer-to-peer trading service

    2013 · 686 citations

  11. Do badges increase user activity? A field experiment on the effects of gamification

    2015 · 675 citations

  12. Why do people watch others play video games? An empirical study on the motivations of Twitch users

    2016 · 672 citations

  13. Why do people use gamification services?

    2015 · 642 citations

  14. Does gamification satisfy needs? A study on the relationship between gamification features and intrinsic need satisfaction

    2019 · 618 citations

  15. “Working out for likes”: An empirical study on social influence in exercise gamification

    2015 · 472 citations

  16. The challenges of entering the metaverse: An experiment on the effect of extended reality on workload

    2022 · 423 citations

  17. Does gamification affect brand engagement and equity? A study in online brand communities

    2020 · 410 citations

  18. Social Motivations To Use Gamification: An Empirical Study Of Gamifying Exercise

    2013 · 409 citations

  19. Tailored gamification: A review of literature

    2020 · 403 citations

  20. Why do people play games? A meta-analysis

    2017 · 356 citations

  21. Player Types: A Meta-synthesis

    2014 · 348 citations

  22. Measuring flow in gamification: Dispositional Flow Scale-2

    2014 · 337 citations

  23. Tailored gamification in education: A literature review and future agenda

    2022 · 335 citations

  24. The effect of challenge-based gamification on learning: An experiment in the context of statistics education

    2020 · 328 citations

  25. Gamification of education and learning : A review of empirical literature

    2018 · 327 citations

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