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Direct linkAlexandra N. Mercado Baez; Tyler-Curtis C. Elliott; Kevin M. Ayres – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2024
Children should engage in at least 60 min of physical activity daily to develop or maintain healthy habits (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2021a). Previous research suggests that contingent attention is a powerful tool for increasing moderate to vigorous physical activity. In this study, the researchers examined the effects of a group…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Physical Activity Level, Physical Activities, Health Promotion
Normand, Matthew P.; Burji, Carla – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2020
The Step it UP! Game is an interdependent group reinforcement contingency based on the Good Behavior Game. We evaluated the effects of the Step it UP! Game on the number of steps taken by 3rd-grade students during physical-education (PE) classes at a local public elementary school. We divided the class into 2 teams and awarded a "Step it UP!…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Games, Game Based Learning, Physical Activity Level
