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Hydro‐ and Lipophilicity of Molecular‐Size‐Controlled Hydrogel Drug Carriers

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
We investigate nano‐sized hydrogel drug carriers with tailored hydro‐ and lipophilicity. We design their encapsulation and structure‐forming capabilities and follow them in real time during fabrication using time‐resolved and in situ grazing incidence x‐ray scattering.
Elisabeth Erbes   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of smartphone addiction and its relation with psychological distress and internet gaming disorder among medical college students

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe incidence of smartphone addiction has been widely studied, but the research on the relationship between smartphone addiction and psychological distress and internet gaming disorder is limited. This study investigated the characteristics and
Ming Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contextualising video game engagement and addiction in mental health: the mediating roles of coping and social support

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
Introduction: A challenge in defining Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) is discriminating pathological gameplay from an excessive, yet benign, involvement in video games. Although previous research has explored this theoretical distinction in the context of
Clara E. Moge, Daniela M. Romano
doaj   +1 more source

Information Transmission Strategies for Self‐Organized Robotic Aggregation

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
In this review, we discuss how information transmission influences the neighbor‐based self‐organized aggregation of swarm robots. We focus specifically on local interactions regarding information transfer and categorize previous studies based on the functions of the information exchanged.
Shu Leng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addiction trends: Internet v casino gambling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Gambling addictions always result from an interaction and interplay between many factors including the person’s biological and/or genetic predisposition, their psychological constitution, their social environment and the nature of the activity itself ...
Griffiths, M
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Academic Anxiety and Online Gaming Addiction: The Moderation Effect of Emotional Regulation in Adolescent

open access: yesJurnal Psikologi Teori dan Terapan
Background: The rising prevalence of online gaming addiction among adolescents underscores the urgency of understanding the contributing factors. Psychological elements like academic anxiety and emotional regulation play significant roles in this ...
Martaria Rizky Rinaldi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of the Game Addiction Scale among Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات رسانه‌های نوین
The purpose of this research was to validate the online game addiction scale among students in Alborz city. The method of the current research was survey-descriptive. The research population included second-grade high school students in Alborz city.
Safdar Nabi Zadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Prediction of Video Gaming Addiction Among Saudi Adolescents, Using the Game Addiction Scale for Adolescents (GASA). [PDF]

open access: yesPsychol Res Behav Manag
Mostafa A Abolfotouh,1,2 Najla A Barnawi1,3 1King Abdullah International Medical Research Center/ King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh/ Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, 11426, Saudi Arabia; 2Family Health ...
Abolfotouh MA, Barnawi NA.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Piezoresistivity Enhancement by Graphite Flake Alignment in Thin Composite Films for Dielectric Elastomer Switches

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article presents dielectric elastomer switch (DES) materials, based on composite thin films. Alignment of graphite flakes due to their physical confinement within the thin films lead to much stronger piezoresistive responses than bulk composites, while their durability exceeds that of conventional liquid‐based DES materials.
Lingyu Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cross-genre study of online gaming: player demographics, motivation for play, and social interactions among players [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
One key limitation with the contemporary online gaming research literature is that much of the published research has tended to examine only one genre of games (i.e., Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games).
Griffiths, MD, Ghuman, D
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