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AHFE 2018: Advances in Design for Inclusion pp 98–104Cite as

Game for the Digital Inclusion of the Physically Disabled with Reduced Mobility

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Floating Wheels is a serious game created and developed with the goal to assist and integrate the physically disabled in the digital environment. The software brings issues of accessibility, mainly in what refers to the urban mobility present in the daily lives of the target audience in question. The results showed that any person may make fair use of the game, attesting to its content inclusive. The users will be exposed to the rights and public policies related to accessibility, therefore, both the learning and fun will be present.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. IFMA, São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil

    Luana Andréia Silva Alves & Andrew Navarro Reis e Silva

  2. Computer Department at IFMA, São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil

    Eveline de Jesus Viana Sá & Thiago Reis da Silva

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  1. Luana Andréia Silva Alves
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Correspondence to Luana Andréia Silva Alves .

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  1. Dipartimento di Architettura, University of Chieti-Pescara, Pescara, Italy

    Giuseppe Di Bucchianico

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Silva Alves, L.A., Reis e Silva, A.N., de Jesus Viana Sá, E., da Silva, T.R. (2019). Game for the Digital Inclusion of the Physically Disabled with Reduced Mobility. In: Di Bucchianico, G. (eds) Advances in Design for Inclusion. AHFE 2018. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 776. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94622-1_10

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