What is it about?

Motion-based video gaming (MBVG) is a type of gaming that requires the individual playing the game to be physically interactive. This literature review reveals the current knowledge regarding the potential educational benefits of MBVG, particularly in physical education and sport pedagogy settings.

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Developments of video gaming in education as well as recent research regarding MBVG and its potential impact on physical skill development within educational environments are discussed.

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This review is a continuation of my empirical research regarding eSports and motion-based video gaming. Here is a more complete listing of my publications: https://sites.google.com/site/drsethjenny/selected-additional-scholarship/selected-publications

Dr Seth E. Jenny
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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This page is a summary of: The Effectiveness of Developing Motor Skills Through Motion-Based Video Gaming: A Review, Simulation & Gaming, October 2017, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1046878117738552.
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