Urban Design Games Data from Global South Research

This dataset supports a research paper on using analog games as catalysts for expert dialogue and problem-solving in urban design within the Global South. It was authored by Nancy Abdel-Moneim and last updated in February 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze game-based interactions to understand expert dialogue patterns in urban design contexts.
• Study the relationship between game mechanics and problem-solving outcomes for urban areas.
• Examine data tagged with 'Games' and 'Education' to explore pedagogical tools for urban planning.

Strengths

• Data is directly linked to a specific, peer-reviewed academic research paper.
• Dataset was last updated in February 2026, indicating recent maintenance.

Limitations

• No column definitions, sample data, or row counts are provided, limiting initial assessment of structure and scale.
• The specific geographic scope within the 'Global South' is undefined, which may affect generalizability.

Provenance

Source

ICPSR Harvested Dataverse

Collection Method

Replication package for data gathered for the paper 'Urban Design Through Play: Analog Games as Catalysts for Expert Dialogue and Problem-Solving in Global South'.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-02-23.

Geography

Global South