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SuperBetter : a revolutionary approach to getting stronger, happier, braver, and more resilient*
Title:
SuperBetter : a revolutionary approach to getting stronger, happier, braver, and more resilient*
Author:
McGonigal, Jane, author.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Press, 2015.
Physical Description:
xii, 466 pages ; 25 cm
Summary:
A renowned game designer describes how she recovered from a debilitating concussion by turning her therapeutic process into a digital game that became the subject of a major NIH research study.
General Note:
"*Powered by the science of games."
Language:
English
Contents:
Part 1. Why games make us superbetter. You are stronger than you know ; You are surrounded by potential allies ; You are the hero of your own story ; You can make the leap from games to gameful -- Part 2. How to be gameful. Challenge yourself ; Power-ups ; Bad guys ; Guests ; Allies ; Secret identity ; Epic wins ; Keeping score -- Part 3. Adventures. Love connection ; Ninja body transformation ; Time rich.
ISBN:
9781594206368
Format :
Book