Dr Kellie Vella is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Digital Cultures & Societies, working on the Australian Research Data Commons' Australian Internet Observatory. Her research centres on human-computer interactions within social and interdisciplinary contexts. She draws upon motivational psychology and participatory research to better understand how to design, apply, and evaluate new technologies for learning and wellbeing.
Availability
Dr Kellie Vella is:
Available for supervision
Qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy of Computer-Human Interaction, Queensland University of Technology
Indicators of wellbeing in recreational video game players
Vella, Kellie, Johnson, Daniel and Hides, Leanne (2015). Indicators of wellbeing in recreational video game players. 27th Australian Computer-Human Interaction Conference, OzCHI 2015, Parkville, VIC, Australia, 7 December - 10 December 2015. New York, NY, United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/2838739.2838818
Positively playful: When videogames lead to player wellbeing
Vella, Kellie, Johnson, Daniel and Hides, Leanne (2013). Positively playful: When videogames lead to player wellbeing. Gamification '13: First International Conference on Gameful Design, Research, and Applications, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2-4 October 2013. New York, United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/2583008.2583024
