Data for: The Impact of Learner Metacognition and Goal Orientation on Problem-Solving in a Serious Game Environment

This dataset presents 159 players’ computer log data when they play a Serious Game along with their characteristics data including problem-solving performance scores, demographic information, metacognition, and goal orientation measurements. A total of 85,194 log files were recorded during one-hour game play. The data here are related to the research paper entitled “The Impact of Learner Metacognition and Goal Orientation on Problem-Solving in a Serious Game Environment”. Tableau and R tools were used to analyse and visualize player log data. The data collected would provide insights on the relationship among individual player characteristics, in-game behavior and performance in the game.

本数据集收录了159名玩家游玩严肃游戏（Serious Game）时产生的计算机日志数据，以及包含问题解决绩效得分、人口统计信息、元认知（metacognition）与目标定向测量结果在内的玩家特征数据。在1小时的游戏时长内，共计记录了85194条日志文件。本数据集关联的研究论文标题为《严肃游戏环境中学习者元认知与目标定向对问题解决的影响》。研究采用Tableau与R工具对玩家日志数据进行分析与可视化处理。本次采集的数据可用于揭示玩家个体特征、游戏内行为与游戏表现三者之间的内在关联。