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Gaming
05
Oct

Parenting Styles, Depressive Symptoms, and Problematic Online Game Use in Adolescents: A Developmental Cascades Model

October 5, 2021
Gan X, Li H, Li M, Yu C, Jin X, Zhu C and Liu Y (2021) Parenting Styles, Depressive Symptoms, and Problematic Online Game Use in Adolescents: A Developmental Cascades Model. Front. Public Health 9:710667. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.710667 Abundant empirical research has demonstrated the relationship between parenting style and adolescent problematic online game use (POGU), but the direction...
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26
Jun

Problematic Gaming and Sleep: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

June 26, 2021
Kristensen J, Pallesen S, King D, Hysing M, Erevik E. Problematic Gaming and Sleep: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2021 Jan;12.  https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.675237 Problematic gaming has been linked to poor sleep outcomes; however, these associations have not yet been synthesized quantitatively. This review employed a meta-analysis to investigate the relationship between problematic gaming...
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14
Jun

Skin in the game: Video-game–related cutaneous pathologies in adolescents

June 14, 2021
Kyriakou G, Glentis A. Skin in the game: Video-game-related cutaneous pathologies in adolescents. International Journal of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. 2021 Jun;8(2):68-75. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpam.2019.09.002. Abstract Background Following the inception of video games and the subsequent development of progressive innovations in videogame technology, many reports of videogame-related dermatologic conditions soon emerged in literature. Children and adolescents,...
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06
May

China Online Game Addiction Prevention Requirements

May 6, 2021
Source https://harrisbricken.com/chinalawblog/china-online-game-addiction-prevention-requirements/ By Sara Xia, April 12, 2021 Online games in China must get approval from the National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) to be published and sold in China. See China Online Game Approval Laws. The NPPA review and approval process involves requiring that the game have a built-in addiction prevention mechanism. In November 2019, the...
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22
May

China’s highest court supports refund for kids’ excessive spending on games, live-streaming apps

May 22, 2020
Josh Ye Published: 6:00am, 21 May, 2020 Updated: 11:06am, 21 May, 2020 The directive from the Supreme People’s Court comes amid the growing number of disputes over money spent by minors on these platforms. It adds more teeth to the recent anti-addiction guidelines for minors issued by the State Administration of Press and Publications last...
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06
Jan

12 Benefits of Quitting Video Games

January 6, 2020
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09
Nov

China Introduces Restrictions On Video Games For Minors

November 9, 2019
November 6, 20195:00 PM ET PAOLO ZIALCITA Chinese officials are cracking down on youth online gaming, which they say negatively affects the health and learning of minors. Official guidelines released Tuesday outline a new curfew and time restrictions for gamers under 18. Six measures were outlined in the guidelines, aimed at preventing minors “from indulging in...
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05
Mar

Hearing UK Parliament : Immersive and Addictive Technologies

March 5, 2019
Tuesday 5 March 2019 Witnesses: Jack Edwards, vlogger, lifestyle blogger, and BBC presenter, James Good, Game Quitters, and Matúš Mikuš, Game Quitters https://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/b544f5bb-3475-460f-b06b-63fa41b7c759 Gamers reveal ‘toxic behaviour’ of players online http://www.irishnews.com/magazine/technology/2019/03/05/news/gamers-reveal-toxic-behaviour-of-players-online-1565745/  
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