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Perceived problems with computer gaming and Internet use are associated with poorer social relations in adolescence

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  • Mette Rasmussen
  • Charlotte Meilstrup
  • Pernille Bendtsen
  • Trine Pedersen
  • Line Nielsen
  • Katrine Madsen
  • Bjørn Holstein

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Although the study is cross-sectional, the findings suggest that computer gaming and Internet use may be harmful to young people’s social relations. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2015

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  • Mette Rasmussen & Charlotte Meilstrup & Pernille Bendtsen & Trine Pedersen & Line Nielsen & Katrine Madsen & Bjørn Holstein, 2015. "Perceived problems with computer gaming and Internet use are associated with poorer social relations in adolescence," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 60(2), pages 179-188, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:60:y:2015:i:2:p:179-188
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-014-0633-z
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    2. Satomi Doi & Aya Isumi & Takeo Fujiwara, 2021. "Association between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Time Spent Playing Video Games in Adolescents: Results from A-CHILD Study," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(19), pages 1-12, October.

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