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Players of this asthma self-management side-scrolling Nintendo console adventure game guide Bronkie the Bronchiasaurus and Trakie the Tracheratops through 18 game levels to save their ancient pla
Fitting CF into your Everyday Life was developed by the Starlight Children’s Foundation to help teens living with cystic fibrosis manage the disease and adhere to treatments.
"Written by adolescents with kidney disease, Living With Kidney DiseaseTM is an interactive
Rats and mice have invaded diabetes summer camp and it is up to our diabetic elephant heroes, Packy & Marlon, to find food and diabetes supplies to save the camp. In four simulated days
Pamoja Mtaani (Together in the Hood) is a multi-player game intended to alter the attitudes, behaviors, and risk perceptions around HIV.
Rushton, D. N. (1981). “Space Invader” epilepsy. Lancet, 1(8218), 501.
Chan, P. A., & Rabinowitz, T. (2006). A cross-sectional analysis of video games and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms in adolescents. Annals of General Psychiatry, 5, 16.
Charlton, J. P. (2002). A factor-analytic investigation of computer 'addiction' and engagement. British Journal of Psychology, 93(3), 329-344.
Willoughby, T. (2008). A short-term longitudinal study of internet and computer game use by adolescent boys and girls: Prevalence, frequency of use, and psychosocial. Developmental Psychology, 44(1), 195-204.
Anand, V. (2007). A study of time management: The correlation between video game usage and academic performance markers. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 10(4), 552-559.
Kato, P. M., Cole, S. W., Bradlyn, A. S., & Pollock, B. H. (2008). A video game improves behavioral outcomes in adolescents and young adults with cancer: A randomized trial. Pediatrics, 122(2), E305-E317.
Green, C. S., & Bavelier, D. (2003). Action video game modifies visual selective attention. Nature, 423(6939), 534-537.
Fawkner, S. G., Niven, A., Thin, A. G., MacDonald, M. J., & Oakes, J. R. (2010). Adolescent girls' energy expenditure during dance simulation active computer gaming. Journal of Sports Sciences, 28(1), 61-65.
Beullens, K., Roe, K., & Van den Bulck, J. (2008). Adolescent health brief: Video games and adolescents' intentions to take risks in traffic. Journal of Adolescent Health, 43(1), 87-90.
Paperny, D. M., & Starn, J. R. (1989). Adolescent pregnancy prevention by health education computer games: Computer-assisted instruction of knowledge and attitudes. Pediatrics, 83(5), 742-752.
Shrimpton, B., & Hurworth, R. (2005). Adventures in evaluation: Reviewing a cd-rom based adventure game designed for young people recovering from psychosis. Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 14(3), 273-290.
Tan, B., Aziz, A. R., Chua, K., & Teh, K. C. (2002). Aerobic demands of the dance simulation game. International Journal of Sports Medicine, 23(2), 125-129.
Griffiths, M. D. (1991). Amusement machine playing in childhood and adolescence: A comparative analysis of video games and fruit machines. Journal of Adolescence, 14(1), 53-73.
Anderson, C. A. (2004). An update on the effects of playing violent video games. Journal of Adolescence, 27(1), 113-122.
Smyth, J. M. (2007). Beyond self-selection in video game play: An experimental examination of the consequences of massively multiplayer online role-playing game play. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 10(5), 717-721.
Kappes, B. M., & Thompson, D. L. (1985). Biofeedback vs. video games: Effects on impulsivity, locus of control and self-concept with incarcerated juveniles. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 41(5), 698-706.
Griffiths, M. (2004). Can videogames be good for your health? Journal of Health Psychology, 9(3), 339-344.
Borusiak, P., Bouikidis, A., Liersch, R., & Russell, J. B. (2008). Cardiovascular effects in adolescents while they are playing video games: A potential health risk factor? Psychophysiology, 45(2), 327-332.
Epstein, L. H., Beecher, M. D., Graf, J. L., & Roemmich, J. N. (2007). Choice of interactive dance and bicycle games in overweight and nonoverweight youth. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 33(2), 124-131.
Ogletree, S. M., & Drake, R. (2007). College students' video game participation and perceptions: Gender differences and implications. Sex Roles, 56(7-8), 537-542.
Griffiths, M. D., & Hunt, N. (1995). Computer game playing in adolescence: Prevalence and demographic indicators. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 5(3), 189-194.
Griffiths, M. D. (1997). Computer game playing in early adolescence. Youth & Society, 29(2), 223-237.
Krichevets, A. N., Sirotkina, E. B., Yevsevicheva, I. V., & Zeldin, L. M. (1995). Computer games as a means of movement rehabilitation. Disability and Rehabilitation, 17(2), 100-105.
Colwell, J., Grady, C., & Rhaki, S. (1995). Computer games, self-esteem and gratification of needs in adolescents. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 5(3), 195-206.
Decreasing excessive media usage while increasing physical activity: A single-subject research study
Larwin, K. H., & Larwin, D. A. (2008). Decreasing excessive media usage while increasing physical activity: A single-subject research study. Behavior Modification, 32(6), 938-956.
Griffiths, M. D., & Hunt, N. (1998). Dependence on computer games by adolescents. Psychological Reports, 82(2), 475-480.
Brown, S. J., Lieberman, D. A., Germeny, B. A., Fan, Y. C., Wilson, D. M., & Pasta, D. J. (1997). Educational video game for juvenile diabetes: Results of a controlled trial. Informatics for Health and Social Care, 22(1), 77-89.
Effects of video game playing on measures of spatial performance: Gender effects in late adolescence
Okagaki, L., & Frensch, P. A. (1994). Effects of video game playing on measures of spatial performance: Gender effects in late adolescence. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 15(1), 33-58.
Hart, G. M., Johnson, B., Stamm, B., Angers, N., Robinson, A., Lally, T., & Fagley, W. H. (2008). Effects of video games on adolescents and adults. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 12(1), 63-65.
Maeda, Y., Kurokawa, T., Sakamoto, K., Kitamoto, I., Ueda, K., & Tashima, S. (1990). Electroclinical study of video-game epilepsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 32(6), 493-500.
Resnick, H. (1986). Electronic technology and rehabilitation: A computerized simulation game for youthful offenders. Simulation & Gaming, 17(4), 460-466.
Graves, L., Stratton, G., Ridgers, N. D., & Cable, N. T. (2008). Energy expenditure in adolescents playing new generation computer games. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 42(7), 592-594.
Mellecker, R. R., Lanningham-Foster, L., Levine, J. A., & McManus, A. M. (2010). Energy intake during activity enhanced video game play. Appetite, 55(2), 343-347.
Pope, A. T., & Bogart, E. H. (1996). Extended attention span training system: Video game neurotherapy for attention deficit disorder. Child Study Journal, 26(1), 39-51.
Kato, P. M., & Beale, I. L. (2006). Factors affecting acceptability to young cancer patients of a psychoeducational video game about cancer. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, 23(5), 269-275.
Coyne, S. M., Padilla-Walker, L. M., Stockdale, L., & Day, R. D. (2011). Game on. . . girls: Associations between co-playing video games and adolescent behavioral and family outcomes. Journal of Adolescent Health, 49(2), 160-165.
Roberts, D., Foehr, U., & Rideout, V. (2005). Generation M: Media in the Lives of 8-18 Year-Olds. A Kaiser Family Foundation Study, Menlo Park, CA.
Dahlquist, N. R., Mellinger, J. F., & Klass, D. W. (1983). Hazard of video games in patients with light-sensitive epilepsy. The Journal of the American Medical Association, 249(6), 776-777.
Yang, S. P., Smith, B. K., & Graham, G. M. (2008). Healthy video gaming: Oxymoron or possibility? Innovate: Journal of Online Education, 4(4).
Fisher, S. (1994). Identifying video game addiction in children and adolescents. Addictive Behaviors, 19(5), 545-553.
Exner, A. (2010). Impact of cooperative versus competitive exergame play on overweight and obese adolescents’ physical, socio-emotional, and cognitive health. Dissertation Abstracts International, 72(2), 1-84.
Krishna, S., Francisco, B. D., Balas, E. A., Konig, P., Graff, G. R., & Madsen, R. W. (2003). Internet-enabled interactive multimedia asthma education program: A randomized trial. Pediatrics, 111(3), 503-510.
Emes, C. E. (1997). Is mr. pac man eating our children? A review of the effect of video games on children. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 42(4), 409-414.
Pollak, J., Gay, G., Byrne, S., Wagner, E., Retelny, D., & Humphreys, L. (2010). It's time to eat! Using mobile games to promote healthy eating. IEEE Pervasive Computing, 9(3), 21-27.
Management of chronic pediatric diseases with interactive health games: Theory and research findings
Lieberman, D. A. (2001). Management of chronic pediatric diseases with interactive health games: Theory and research findings. Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, 24(1), 26-38.
Tejeiro-Salguero, R. A., & Moran, R. M. (2002). Measuring problem video game playing in adolescents. Addiction, 97(12), 1601-1606.
Schneider, M., Dunton, G. F., & Cooper, D. M. (2007). Media use and obesity in adolescent females. Obesity, 15(9), 2338-2335.
Staiano, A. E., Abraham, A. A., & Calvert, S. L. (2012). Motivating effects of cooperative exergame play for overweight and obese adolescents. Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, 6(4), 812-819.
Grynszpan, O., Martin, J. C., & Nadel, J. (2008). Multimedia interfaces for users with high functioning autism: An empirical investigation. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 66(8), 628-639.
Colwell, J. (2007). Needs met through computer game play among adolescents. Personality and Individual Differences, 43(8), 2072-2082.
Colwell, J., & Payne, J. (2000). Negative correlates of computer game play in adolescents. British Journal of Psychology, 91(3), 295-310.
Griffiths, M. D., Davies, M. N., & Chappell, D. (2004). Online computer gaming: A comparison of adolescent and adult gamers. Journal of Adolescence, 27(1), 87-96.
Overweight/obesity and factors associated with body mass index during adolescence: The VYRONAS study
Wang, C. K., Khoo, A., Liu, W. C., & Divaharan, S. (2008). Passion and intrinsic motivation in digital gaming. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 11(1), 39-45.
Karim, S. A. (2005). PlayStation thumb – a new epidemic in children. South African Medical Journal, 95(6), 412.
Sallis, J. F. (2011). Potential vs actual benefits of exergames. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 165(7), 667-669.
Predicting Children's Media Use in the USA: Differences in Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analysis
Lee, S., Bartolic, S., & Vandewater, E. (2009). Predicting Children's Media use in the USA: Differences in Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analysis. The British Psychological Society, 27(1), United States.
Bosworth, K., Espelage, D., DuBay, T., Daytner, G., & Karageorge, K. (2000). Preliminary evaluation of a multimedia violence prevention program for adolescents. American Journal of Health Behavior, 24(4), 268-280.
Nemire, K., Beil, J., & Swan, R. W. (1999). Preventing teen smoking with virtual reality. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 2(1), 35-47.
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Cummings, H. M., & Vandewater, E. A. (2007). Relation of adolescent video game play to time spent in other activities. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 161(7), 684-689.
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Griffiths, M., & Wood, R. T. (2000). Risk factors in adolescence: The case of gambling, videogame playing, and the internet. Journal of Gambling Studies, 16(39847), 199-225.
Rey-Lopez, L. P., Vicente-Rodriguez, G., Biosca, M., & Moreno, L. A. (2007). Sedentary behaviour and obesity development in children and adolescents. Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases, 18(3), 242-251.
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Goh, D. H., Ang, R. P., & Tan, H. C. (2008). Strategies for designing effective psychotherapeutic gaming interventions for children and adolescents. Computers in Human Behavior, 24(5), 2217-2235.
Lenhart, A., Madden, M., & Hitlin, P. (2005). Teens and technology: Youth are leading the transformation to a fully wired and mobile nation. Pew Internet and American Life Project, Washington, D.C.
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Allison, S. E., von Wahlde, L., Shockley, T., & Gabbard, G. O. (2006). The development of the self in the era of the internet and role-playing fantasy games. American Journal of Psychiatry, 163(3), 381-385.
Castel, A. D., Pratt, J., & Drummond, E. (2005). The effects of action video game experience on the time course of inhibition of return and the efficiency of visual search. Acta Psychologica, 119(2), 217-230.
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