The motivation of children to play an active video game

publication

Author: 

Chin A Paw, M. J.
Jacobs, W. M.
Vaessen, E. P.
Titze, S.
van Mechelen, W.

Citation: 

Chin A Paw, M. J., Jacobs, W. M., Vaessen, E. P., Titze, S., & van Mechelen, W. (2008). The motivation of children to play an active video game. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 11(2), 163-166.

DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2007.06.001

Keywords: 

  • children
  • motivation
  • obesity
  • physical activity
  • simulation
  • tweens

Health Topic: 

  • Behavior and Personality
  • Exercise and Fitness
  • Obesity and Weight Loss

Target Population: 

  • Children
  • Pre-Teens

Publication Type: 

  • Journal Article

Partners

  • HopeLab
  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • SAGE Publishing
  • UNICEF Kid Power