2025
Mediating roles of weight stigma and physical activity avoidance in the associations between severity of gaming disorder and levels of physical activity among young adults
Saffari M, Huang C, Huang P, Chang Y, Chen J, Poon W, Potenza M, Griffiths M, Lin C. Mediating roles of weight stigma and physical activity avoidance in the associations between severity of gaming disorder and levels of physical activity among young adults. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2025, 14: 289-303. PMID: 39853322, PMCID: PMC11974422, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2024.00083.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical activityWeight stigmaModerate to high PALevels of physical activityPerceived weight stigmaCross-sectional surveyGaming disorderYoung adultsSeverity of gaming disorderStructural equation modelingMultinomial logistic regressionPA levelsLow PAHigh PAAssociated with higher levelsStigmaLogistic regressionMediation analysisTaiwanese young adultsRisk of gaming disorderBehavioral symptomsAssociationClinical groupsActive avoidanceAdults
2023
Translation and Validation of the Gaming Disorder Test and Gaming Disorder Scale for Adolescents into Chinese for Taiwanese Young Adults
Wu T, Huang S, Chen J, Kamolthip R, Kukreti S, Strong C, Pontes H, Lin I, Lin C, Potenza M, Pakpour A. Translation and Validation of the Gaming Disorder Test and Gaming Disorder Scale for Adolescents into Chinese for Taiwanese Young Adults. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2023, 124: 152396. PMID: 37295061, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2023.152396.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTaiwanese young adultsGaming Disorder TestConfirmatory factor analysisMeasurement invarianceConvergent validityInternal consistencyYoung adultsDisorder ScaleDepression Anxiety Stress Scale-21Anxiety Stress Scale-21Internet Gaming Disorder Scale-Short FormStress Scale-21Taiwanese university studentsTwo-factor structureAdequate internal consistencyOne-factor structureScale-Short FormGaming disorderScale-21Factor structureDASS-21University studentsTraditional Chinese charactersCFA resultsChinese characters
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