Published on in Vol 9, No 3 (2022): Jul-Sep

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/31991, first published .
Identifying Potential Gamification Elements for A New Chatbot for Families With Neurodevelopmental Disorders: User-Centered Design Approach

Identifying Potential Gamification Elements for A New Chatbot for Families With Neurodevelopmental Disorders: User-Centered Design Approach

Identifying Potential Gamification Elements for A New Chatbot for Families With Neurodevelopmental Disorders: User-Centered Design Approach

Truong An Bui   1 , BSc ;   Megan Pohl   2 , BSc ;   Cory Rosenfelt   2 , BSc ;   Tatiana Ogourtsova   3, 4 , PhD ;   Mahdieh Yousef   2 , MD ;   Kerri Whitlock   2 , BSc ;   Annette Majnemer   4 , PhD ;   David Nicholas   5 , PhD ;   Carrie Demmans Epp   6 , PhD ;   Osmar Zaiane   7 , PhD ;   François V Bolduc   2 , MD, PhD

1 Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

2 Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

3 Feil & Oberfeld Research Centre of the Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital – Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de Laval (CISSS Laval), Centre for Interdisciplinary Research of Greater Montreal (CRIR), Laval, QC, Canada

4 School of Physical & Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montréal, QC, Canada

5 Central and Northern Alberta Region, Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

6 EdTeKLA Research Group, Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

7 Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Corresponding Author:

  • François V Bolduc, MD, PhD
  • Department of Pediatrics
  • University of Alberta
  • 4-588 Edmonton Clinic Health Academy
  • 11405-87 Ave
  • Edmonton, AB, T6G 1C9
  • Canada
  • Phone: 1 780-248-5569
  • Email: fbolduc@ualberta.ca