Supporting lifelong financial education through games for youth requires intricate design consideration of immersion, persuasion, personalization, and evolution. This is important as it ensures the knowledge and skills learnt from the games can be applied in the long term. Furthermore, it serves...

Asymmetric information within a transaction can harm a stakeholder who is not aware of the disparity of the information provided. Understanding the relationship and interactions between stakeholders in a transaction is imperative in making an informed decision. This is of vital importance in...

FinCraft is an open source gaming platform to enhance financial literacy. Research has shown a growing concern for financial literacy and financial decision-making across several age groups and interventionist programme methods. However, very few focused on the youth demographic specifically....

This paper examines the impact of asymmetric information on the purchase of high-value infrequently traded assets. If a high-value asset is infrequently traded in a market its valuation becomes less predictable and more tension can exist between the vendor and the purchaser. Often the vendor...

The saying ‘buyer be aware’ has been used as an excuse from a seller’s perspective to withhold information that could negatively impact a transaction. This asymmetric information is especially prevalent in high–value, low-frequency assets. Using New Zealand real estate as an exemplar to...

This study aims to Identify, understand, examine & explain the adoption, use & diffusion of Online Social Network's (OSNs); namely, Facebook vs Twitter within the older population of UK using a quantitative approach, a combination of hard copy and online questionnaires. This study used a random...

Young women aged between 16–24 are often severely affected by social media, causing them to become depressed, anxious and stressful. The current procedural and technological responses to depression, anxiety and stress (DAS) are not directly targeting young women, even though one in four...

Purpose – Despite the significance of online communication and interactions, previous research has not systematically compared all features on a single platform from the users’ perspective. This study aims to fill this gap by extensively reviewing the current literature on social media...