Seth E. Jenny

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 757 citations indexed

About

Seth E. Jenny is a scholar working on Developmental and Educational Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Seth E. Jenny has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 757 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology, 17 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 14 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Seth E. Jenny's work include Physical Education and Pedagogy (12 papers), Educational Games and Gamification (10 papers) and Digital Games and Media (9 papers). Seth E. Jenny is often cited by papers focused on Physical Education and Pedagogy (12 papers), Educational Games and Gamification (10 papers) and Digital Games and Media (9 papers). Seth E. Jenny collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Germany. Seth E. Jenny's co-authors include Margaret C. Keiper, R. Douglas Manning, Tracy Warren Olrich, Joseph Ahn, Rick Burton, Andrew Becker, Jennifer M. Krause, Peter Sondergeld, Dylan Poulus and Joanne DiFrancisco‐Donoghue and has published in prestigious journals such as Quest, Simulation & Gaming and BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Seth E. Jenny

36 papers receiving 715 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Virtual(ly) Athletes: Where eSports Fit Within the Definition of “Sport”

2016 335 citations Seth E. Jenny, R. Douglas Manning et al. Quest profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Seth E. Jenny United States	12	540	229	135	117	95	39	757
Margaret C. Keiper United States	8	427 0.8×	133 0.6×	121 0.9×	93 0.8×	57 0.6×	19	668
R. Douglas Manning United States	5	400 0.7×	113 0.5×	114 0.8×	90 0.8×	45 0.5×	7	500
Tracy Warren Olrich United States	7	361 0.7×	112 0.5×	98 0.7×	122 1.0×	52 0.5×	9	522
Ben Clayton United Kingdom	13	278 0.5×	49 0.2×	253 1.9×	14 0.1×	77 0.8×	27	537
Matthew Barr United Kingdom	12	257 0.5×	196 0.9×	24 0.2×	51 0.4×	55 0.6×	61	683
Guo Freeman United States	9	428 0.8×	75 0.3×	51 0.4×	78 0.7×	52 0.5×	14	534
Charles J. Ansorge United States	12	67 0.1×	93 0.4×	49 0.4×	22 0.2×	70 0.7×	21	399
Elisabeth Moores United Kingdom	14	52 0.1×	182 0.8×	28 0.2×	47 0.4×	160 1.7×	29	785
Efi Tsitskari Greece	11	99 0.2×	82 0.4×	53 0.4×	12 0.1×	73 0.8×	28	480
Ryan Rogers United States	11	301 0.6×	146 0.6×	58 0.4×	27 0.2×	96 1.0×	32	574

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Jenny, Seth E., et al.. (2024). Routledge Handbook of Esports. Clark Digital Commons (Clark University). 11 indexed citations

Jenny, Seth E., et al.. (2023). “A bunch of big idiots smack into each other” – A mixed-method investigation of learning rugby through video gaming compared to traditional instruction. Entertainment Computing. 46. 100562–100562. 2 indexed citations

Jenny, Seth E., et al.. (2023). Physical Exercise and Performance in Esports Players: An Initial Systematic Review. 1(1). 26 indexed citations

DiFrancisco‐Donoghue, Joanne, et al.. (2021). Breaking up prolonged sitting with a 6 min walk improves executive function in women and men esports players: a randomised trial. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine. 7(3). e001118–e001118. 27 indexed citations

Ahn, Joseph, et al.. (2020). The one billion dollar myth: Methods for sizing the massively undervalued esports revenue landscape. 1(1). 36 indexed citations

Burton, Rick, et al.. (2020). Using Esports Efficiently to Enhance and Extend Brand Perceptions – A Literature Review. Physical Culture and Sport Studies and Research. 86(1). 1–14. 41 indexed citations

Krause, Jennifer M. & Seth E. Jenny. (2020). Exergaming Effects on Physical Activity Beliefs and Intention among At-Risk Hispanic Youth. 16(2). 1 indexed citations

Manning, R. Douglas, et al.. (2019). Stakeholders' Perception of Critical Risks and Challenges Hosting Marathon Events: An Exploratory Study. Aquila Digital Community (University of Southern Mississippi). 13(1). 11. 6 indexed citations

Jenny, Seth E., et al.. (2019). Sport Management Majors’ Perceived Motivators and Barriers to Participation in a College-Sponsored International Experience. The Physical Educator. 76(2). 547–567. 2 indexed citations

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Jenny, Seth E., et al.. (2018). An Examination of the Differences in Flow between Individual and Team Athletes. Physical Culture and Sport Studies and Research. 78(1). 33–40. 11 indexed citations

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Jenny, Seth E., et al.. (2018). Increasing Physical Activity in Schools 30 Seconds at a Time. Strategies. 31(1). 51–56. 2 indexed citations

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Jenny, Seth E., et al.. (2017). Learning a Sport through Video Gaming: A Mixed-Methods Experimental Study. 10(17). 3 indexed citations

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Keiper, Margaret C., et al.. (2017). No reason to LoL at LoL: the addition of esports to intercollegiate athletic departments. Journal for the Study of Sports and Athletes in Education. 11(2). 143–160. 53 indexed citations

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Manning, R. Douglas, Seth E. Jenny, Margaret C. Keiper, & Dan Drane. (2016). Hall of Shame Revisited: The Appropriateness and Legal Implications of Employer-Sponsored Dodgeball and Kickball Events. 10(3). 215. 1 indexed citations

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Jenny, Seth E., R. Douglas Manning, Margaret C. Keiper, & Tracy Warren Olrich. (2016). Virtual(ly) Athletes: Where eSports Fit Within the Definition of “Sport”. Quest. 69(1). 1–18. 335 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jenny, Seth E., et al.. (2015). Motion-Based Video Game and Authentic Wall/Rock Climbing: Motivations and Perceptions of Novice Climbers.. 11(1). 35–49. 3 indexed citations

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Jenny, Seth E., et al.. (2014). Exploring the Effectiveness of Learning American Football through Playing the Video Game "Madden NFL".. 10(1). 72–87. 8 indexed citations

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Jenny, Seth E., et al.. (2014). A Case Study of a Successful Men's NCAA Division I Cross Country Coach: Essential Elements and Components of a Humanistic Approach. 8(3). 123.

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Jenny, Seth E.. (2013). A Case Study of the Coaching Philosophy of a Men's NCAA Distance Running Coach: To what extent is it Humanistic?. UNM’s Digital Repository (University of New Mexico).

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Jenny, Seth E., et al.. (2013). Pre-Service Teachers' Perceptions of Motion-Based Video Gaming in Physical Education.. 9(1). 96–111. 16 indexed citations

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