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ArticleFrontiers in psychology2018

A Cross-Lagged Study of Developmental Trajectories of Video Game Engagement, Addiction, and Mental Health.

Elfrid Krossbakken, Ståle Pallesen, Rune Aune Mentzoni, Daniel Luke King, Helge Molde, Turi Reiten Finserås, Torbjørn Torsheim

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Article in Frontiers in psychology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 53 papers, 7 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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53citing papers in PubMed, 7 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

53 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 137 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Elfrid KrossbakkenDepartment of Psychosocial Science, Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
Ståle PallesenDepartment of Psychosocial Science, Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
Rune Aune MentzoniDepartment of Psychosocial Science, Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
Daniel Luke KingSchool of Psychology, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Helge MoldeDepartment of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Bergen, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
Turi Reiten FinseråsDepartment of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Bergen, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
Torbjørn TorsheimDepartment of Psychosocial Science, Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
University of Bergen · NOUniversity of Adelaide · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

adolescentsgaming disorderinternet gaming disorderlongitudinal studymental health

Identifiers

PMID30519203
PMCPMC6258776
OpenAlexW2901180583

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