{"pk":64529,"title":"How to Re-Configure the Social Interaction Among Danish Lonely Young Adults Through a Social Design Approach","subtitle":null,"abstract":"This paper investigate how social design games may support interaction between lonely young adults that due to long-term loneliness need to train social skills which later can help them out of their loneliness. A leisure game was hacked based on previous fieldwork and presented for lonely young adults. The game was played and the inquiry was video-recorded with a group of attendees and the data was transcripted and analyzed within a narrative and small story approach. The findings from the data showed that social design games can help lonely young adults to train social competencies.","language":"eng","license":{"name":"","short_name":"","text":null,"url":""},"keywords":[{"word":"card games"},{"word":"UNO"},{"word":"social design"},{"word":"serious games"},{"word":"leisure"},{"word":"loneliness"},{"word":"player psychology"}],"section":"Articles","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9w84p6rk","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Mads","middle_name":"Grønne","last_name":"Bärenholdt","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":""}],"date_submitted":null,"date_accepted":null,"date_published":"2025-04-30T09:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"PDF","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/analoggamestudies/article/64529/galley/50363/download/"}]}