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What Serious Video Games Can Offer Child Obesity Prevention

Thompson, Debbe

JMIR Serious Games · 2014

doi:10.2196/games.3480 (opens in a new tab)

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Abstract

Childhood obesity is a worldwide issue, and effective methods encouraging children to adopt healthy diet and physical activity behaviors are needed. This viewpoint addresses the promise of serious video games, and why they may offer one method for helping children eat healthier and become more physically active. Lessons learned are provided, as well as examples gleaned from personal experiences.

Abstract licence: CC BY

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