Table 2. Affordances that facilitate participation in physical activity with respect to four different age categories (Kappen, Mirza-Babaei & Nacke, 2017).
Affordances | ||
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Age category (years old) | Motivate to participate | Continuation over the long-term |
18–29 | Badges, progression, goals | Badges, goals, progression |
30–49 | Calories, step-counters, progression | Progression, step counters, time |
50–64 | Calories, distance travelled, weight loss | Goals, step counters, feedback |
65+ | Step-counters, distance travelled, progression | Feedback progression, goals |