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Engage! Conference and Expo

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Description: 

“Engage!® Conference and Expo is the definitive event on youth entertainment technology… Engage! brings together the leaders from the technology, toy, game and entertainment industries and provides critical cross-industry learning and valuable new business partnership and networking opportunities. This is where you find knowledge, contacts and business.”

Organization: 
City: 
Los Angeles
State: 
California
Date: 
April 25-26, 2012
Game genre:
Entertainment

Health topic:
Social Issues and Skills

Conference type:
Conference
Expo

Social Tags:
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Document
Engage
England
Geography of England
Pennsylvania
Technology
XML
York
York, Pennsylvania

Target Population:
General Audience

URL:
http://www.engageexpo.com

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

City:
New York

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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Games for Change Annual Festival

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Description: 

“Called ‘an early Sundance of video games’ for ‘socially-responsible game-designers’ the Games for Change Annual Festival brings together leading nonprofit organizations, experts, and game developers to explore the increasing real-world impact of digital games as an agent for social change. The Festival is also a showcase for some of the most innovative new games in development."

Organization: 
City: 
New York
State: 
New York
Date: 
June 18-20, 2012
Game genre:
Multi-Genre

Health topic:
Social Issues and Skills

Conference type:
Expo
Festival

Social Tags:
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Games for Change
Human behavior
Olympic Games
Sports
Technology
XML

Target Population:
General Audience

URL:
http://gamesforchange.org/festival2011

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

City:
New York

Entertainment Award Event:
Sundance
the Games for Change Annual Festival

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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ACM SIGGRAPH

"Our purpose is to foster a membership community whose core values help them to catalyze the innovation and application of computer graphics and interactive techniques."

Social Tags:
ACM SIGGRAPH
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Computer graphics
Computer science
Computing
SIGGRAPH
Technology
Year of birth missing

Organization type:
Association
Conference Organizer
Non-Profit

Game platform:
Computer

Services:
Conferences and Exhibitions
Grants
Professional Development

Target Population:
General Audience

City:
New York

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Organization expertise:
Technology and Electronics

Location:
United States


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IEEE Consumer Electronics Society

"IEEE is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity.

Game genre:
Multi-Genre

Organization type:
Association
Conference Organizer

Social Tags:
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Engineering
Excel
IEEE Circuits and Systems Society
IEEE Consumer Electronics Society
IEEE Power Electronics Society
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
International nongovernmental organizations
Measurement
Professional associations
Social systems
Standards organizations
Structure
Technology

Services:
Conferences and Exhibitions
Educational Resources
Professional Development
Publishing

Events Facts:
Contact Details

Organization expertise:
Engineering
Interactive Entertainment
Technology and Electronics

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

City:
New York

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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Foundation Center

“The Foundation Center is the leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide. Through data, analysis, and training, it connects people who want to change the world to the resources they need to succeed. It also operates research, education, and training programs designed to advance knowledge of philanthropy at every level.”

Social Tags:
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Foundation
Foundation Center
Philanthropy
Technology

Services:
Courses
Grants
Informational Resources
Research

Organization expertise:
Environmental Issues
Food and Nutrition
Health and Medical

Target Population:
General Audience

City:
New York

Organization type:
Non-Profit

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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Media and Youth: Access, Exposure, and Privatization

APA Reference: 

Roberts, D. F. (2000). Media and Youth: Access, Exposure, and Privatization. Journal of Adolescent Health, 27(S), 2, New York, NY. 

Author(s): 
Roberts, D. F.
Year: 
2000
Journal: 
Journal of Adolescent Health
Game genre:
Entertainment

Social Tags:
Adolescence
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Manhattan
XML
Youth health

Target Population:
Children
Pre-Teens
Teens

Publication type:
Journal Article

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

City:
New York

Location:
United States

Tags for: Media and Youth: Access, Exposure, and Privatization

Entertainment, Adolescence, CDATA, Manhattan, XML, Youth health, Children, Pre-Teens, Teens, Journal Article, Multi-Platform, New York, United States

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mediabistro.com

"mediabistro.com is dedicated to anyone who creates or works with content, or who is a non-creative professional working in a content/creative industry.

Game genre:
Multi-Genre

Social Tags:
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Communication
Document
Entertainment
Graphic design
Information
Mass media
Mediabistro.com
Technology
XML

Organization type:
Conference Organizer
Media Company

Services:
Conferences and Exhibitions
Courses
Professional Development

Calais Document Category:
Entertainment
Technology

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Handheld Device
Internet

Organization expertise:
Media and Digital Arts

City:
New York

Location:
United States


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Youth Pulse

"Comprised of media and insights divisions, Youth Pulse is the leading authority on youth.

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Span and div
Technology
XML

Organization type:
Conference Organizer
Research Institution

Services:
Conferences and Exhibitions
Consulting
Marketing/Advertising
Research

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Handheld Device
Internet
Video Game

Organization expertise:
Media and Digital Arts
Social Issues and Skills

City:
New York

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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Dance Dance Revolution (DDR)

Dance Dance Revolution is an upbeat game intended to keep players’ heart rate up. Using a dance platform, players must step on colored arrows as they appear on the screen. Players’ scores are based on how well they step on the arrows to the beat.

Game genre:
Music/Dance

Health topic:
Exercise and Fitness

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Purchase

Game platform:
Arcade
Computer
Game Console

Social Tags:
Arcade games
Dance
Dance Dance Revolution
Dance Dance Revolution X
Dance pad
Dance Revolution
Education
Entertainment
Games
Konami
Technology

Province Or State:
California
New York

Published Medium:
Game Developer

Target Population:
General Audience

URL:
http://www.ddrgame.com
http://www.ddrgame.com/wiiparty2.html


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Use of goals and dramatic elements in behavioral training of children with ASD

APA Reference: 

Barakova, E., Gillesen, J., & Feijs, L. (2008). Use of goals and dramatic elements in behavioral training of children with ASD. In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children (Chicago, Illinois, June 11 - 13, 2008). IDC '08. New York, NY: ACM.

Author(s): 
Barakova, E.
Gillesen, J.
Feijs, L.
Year: 
2008
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Journal: 
Interaction Design and Children
Health topic:
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Behavior and Personality
Social Issues and Skills

Social Tags:
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Communication
Human-computer interaction
Information science
Interaction design
Structure
XML

Target Population:
Children

City:
New York

Publication type:
Report

Location:
The Netherlands


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