A meta‐analysis of active video games on health outcomes among children and adolescents
This meta‐analysis synthesizes current literature concerning the effects of active video
games (AVGs) on children/adolescents' health‐related outcomes. A total of 512 published …
games (AVGs) on children/adolescents' health‐related outcomes. A total of 512 published …
Effects of school-based physical activity interventions on cognition and academic achievement: a systematic review
G Mura, M Vellante, A Egidio Nardi… - CNS & Neurological …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Schools are an ideal setting to implement physical activity programs targeted at youths'
learning and intellectual abilities, as exercise has been associated with improvement in …
learning and intellectual abilities, as exercise has been associated with improvement in …
A comparison of children's physical activity levels in physical education, recess, and exergaming
Purpose: To compare young children's different intensity physical activity (PA) levels in
physical education, recess and exergam-ing programs. Methods: Participants were 140 first …
physical education, recess and exergam-ing programs. Methods: Participants were 140 first …
[HTML][HTML] Operationalizing physical literacy: The potential of active video games
H Sun - Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The core idea of physical literacy is a mind-body integrated, holistic approach to physical
activity. A physically literate individual is expected to be cognitively knowledgeable …
activity. A physically literate individual is expected to be cognitively knowledgeable …
The efficacy of exergames for social relatedness in online physical education
BJ Kooiman, DP Sheehan - Cogent Education, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Online physical education (OLPE) has been viewed as an oxymoron. Physical education
curriculum at all levels seeks to help learners grow socially in the way they interact and deal …
curriculum at all levels seeks to help learners grow socially in the way they interact and deal …
The impact of active video gaming on weight in youth: A meta-analysis
RE Bochner, KM Sorensen… - Clinical …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The prevalence of obesity has more than doubled in children and tripled in adolescents over
the past 30 years. 1, 2 In 2009-2010, nearly one third (31.8%) of US children and …
the past 30 years. 1, 2 In 2009-2010, nearly one third (31.8%) of US children and …
A mobile serious game for lifestyle change: Conveying nutritional knowledge and motivation through play
I Dunwell, R Dixon, D Morosini - 2015 International Conference …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes work in progress to create a serious game integrated with an
ecosystem of services towards overall project goals of ethically recording, analysing, and …
ecosystem of services towards overall project goals of ethically recording, analysing, and …
[PDF][PDF] Physical activity in Latino communities
RT Adeigbe, AG Ramirez - NAM Perspectives, 2015 - nam.edu
Latino health is increasingly synonymous with the future of US health, yet the nation's largest
and still-growing minority group continues to live in communities with reduced access to …
and still-growing minority group continues to live in communities with reduced access to …
Multiplayer kinect serious games: A review
A Alshammari, D Whittinghill - International Journal of Game-Based …, 2015 - igi-global.com
Single and multiplayer serious Kinect games have been used in many different areas,
including education. Due to its relative newness as a technology, a dearth of literature exists …
including education. Due to its relative newness as a technology, a dearth of literature exists …
[PDF][PDF] Impact of an active educational video game on children's motivation, science knowledge, and physical activity
Y Gao - Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2015 - cyberleninka.org
Background: Active educational video games (AVGs) appear to have a positive effect on
elementary school students' motivation leading to enhanced learning outcomes. The …
elementary school students' motivation leading to enhanced learning outcomes. The …