Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
Organization1 report
Kajaani University of Applied Sciences (KAMK) is a Finnish higher education institution in Kajaani that provides degree education and carries out regional and international development work. It publishes reports such as one on young people's life management skills and games.
Documents
Whitepaper2 pages
Game of My Life: Supporting Life Management Skills of Young People
"Game of My Life" presents a health-oriented visual novel developed by Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in Finland to support young people's life management skills.
- "Game of My Life" is a health-oriented visual novel developed by Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in Finland to build young people's life management skills, covering relationships, intoxicating substances, economic skills, mental health, and daily life activities.
- The game was created with a regional social and healthcare authority and the City of Kajaani at the request of a youth psychiatric ward, and is intended for use within therapeutic relationships by nursing and youth work professionals.
- Its design is built on a role-map framework for growing up into independence, with players navigating school, home, and free-time settings where choices carry consequences.
Kajaani University of Applied SciencesJan 2016