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Ahson, Kemal; Kumpulainen, Kristiina; Gray, Shirley; Camacho Miñano, Maria José; Rich, Emma – Learning, Media and Technology, 2023
The potential for technologies to transform health and physical education (HPE) has received increasing international attention in both policy and academic contexts. However, what is absent from much of this work is a lack of appreciation of the spatial dimension that recognises the relationship between "how" young people use digitised…
Descriptors: Health Education, Physical Education, Technology Integration, Influence of Technology
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Finco, Mateus David; Rocha, Richard Santin; Fão, Rafael Wailla; Santos, Fabiana – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2018
The aim of this article was to analyze how players of Pokémon GO could adopt a healthier and active lifestyle meanwhile or after using the game, observing how active they could become in their daily routines. The methodology involved a qualitative analysis involving a sample with players who were invited to complete an online questionnaire to…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Qualitative Research, Life Style, Questionnaires
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Baghaei, Nilufar; Casey, John; Nandigam, David; Sarrafzadeh, Abdolhossein; Maddison, Ralph – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
Traditional methods for diabetic education rely heavily on written materials and there is only a limited amount of resources targeted at educating diabetic children. Mobile games can be effective, evidence-based, and motivating tools for the promotion of children's health. In our earlier work, we proposed a novel approach for designing computer…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Computer Games, Telecommunications, Life Style