Effects of gamification on EFL learning: a quasi-experimental study of reading proficiency and language enjoyment among Chinese undergraduates

This study supports integrating gamification to boost engagement and outcomes. However, the study was limited to a specific context and duration. Therefore, future studies should identify key gamification elements and their long-term impact.

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Frontiers in Psychology
Published
2025-03-18
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1448916
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9
Primary Topic
Educational Games and Gamification
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31.00

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Effects of gamification on EFL learning: a quasi-experimental study of reading proficiency and language enjoyment among Chinese undergraduates

Jing Cheng, Chen Lü, Qi Xiao
9 citations
Frontiers in Psychology
Educational Games and Gamification
31.00
article

Effects of gamification on EFL learning: a quasi-experimental study of reading proficiency and language enjoyment among Chinese undergraduates

Jing Cheng, Chen Lü, Qi Xiao
article en
9 citations

Abstract

This study supports integrating gamification to boost engagement and outcomes. However, the study was limited to a specific context and duration. Therefore, future studies should identify key gamification elements and their long-term impact.

Frontiers in PsychologyVol. 16
Wuhan University of Technology (CN), Hubei University of Education (CN)
Hubei Provincial Department of Education, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Openalex Percentile: Top 0%
Educational Games and Gamification
31.00
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