Three decades of game-based learning in science and mathematics education: an integrated bibliometric analysis and systematic review

Journal of Computers in Education - Tập 9 Số 3 - Trang 455-476 - 2022
Pei‐Ying Chen1, Gwo‐Jen Hwang2, Ssu-Yin Yeh2, Yi-Ting Chen2, Ting-Wei Chen2, Chih‐Hsuan Chien2
1Graduate Institute of Digital Learning and Education, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan.#TAB#
2Graduate Institute of Digital Learning and Education, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

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