Nick Ballou

According to our database, Nick Ballou authored at least 11 papers between 2021 and 2024.

Collaborative distances:

• Dijkstra number of five.
• Erdős number of four.

2024

Affective Uplift During Video Game Play: A Naturalistic Case Study.

Matti Vuorre, Nick Ballou, Thomas Hakman, Kristoffer Magnusson, Andrew K. Przybylski

Games Res. Pract., September, 2024

The Basic Needs in Games Scale (BANGS): A new tool for investigating positive and negative video game experiences.

Nick Ballou, Alena Denisova, Richard M. Ryan, C. Scott Rigby, Sebastian Deterding

Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., 2024

How does Juicy Game Feedback Motivate? Testing Curiosity, Competence, and Effectance.

Dominic Kao, Nick Ballou, Kathrin Gerling, Heiko Breitsohl, Sebastian Deterding

Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2024

2023

'I Just Wanted to Get It Over and Done With': A Grounded Theory of Psychological Need Frustration in Video Games.

Nick Ballou, Sebastian Deterding

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2023

A Manifesto for More Productive Psychological Games Research.

Nick Ballou

Games Res. Pract., 2023

2022

"Clinically significant distress" in internet gaming disorder: An individual participant meta-analysis.

Nick Ballou, David Zendle

Comput. Hum. Behav., 2022

Self-Determination Theory in HCI: Shaping a Research Agenda.

Nick Ballou, Sebastian Deterding, April Tyack, Elisa D. Mekler, Rafael A. Calvo, Dorian Peters, Gabriela Villalobos-Zúñiga, Selen Turkay

Proceedings of the CHI '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA, 29 April 2022, 2022

Do People Use Games to Compensate for Psychological Needs During Crises? A Mixed-Methods Study of Gaming During COVID-19 Lockdowns.

Nick Ballou, Sebastian Deterding, Ioanna Iacovides, Laura Helsby

Proceedings of the CHI '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA, 29 April 2022, 2022

2021

Actions, not gestures: contextualising embodied controller interactions in immersive virtual reality.

Jack Ratcliffe, Nick Ballou, Laurissa Tokarchuk

Proceedings of the VRST '21: 27th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, Virtual Event / Osaka, Japan, December 8, 2021

Not Very Effective: Validity Issues of the Effectance in Games Scale.

Nick Ballou, Heiko Breitsohl, Dominic Kao, Kathrin Gerling, Sebastian Deterding

Proceedings of the CHI PLAY '21: The Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play, 2021

Are You Open? A Content Analysis of Transparency and Openness Guidelines in HCI Journals.

Nick Ballou, Vivek R. Warriar, Sebastian Deterding

Proceedings of the CHI '21: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2021