The Gamification of Meditation: A Randomized-Controlled Study of a Prescribed Mobile Mindfulness Meditation Application in Reducing College Students’ Depression
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depression; gamification; headspace; mindfulness; meditation; mindfulness meditation; patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9);All these keywords.
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