Effects of active video games on mental health among college students: a systematic review

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Effects of active video games on mental health among college students: a systematic review

Background: Mental health significantly impacts college students’ academic performance and overall happiness. Active video games (AVGs) have gained popularity among college students due to their ample entertainment, and there is growing interest in utilizing them to address mental health issues. How...

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Main Authors:	Zhao, Yue, Soh, Kim Geok, Abu Saad, Hazizi, Rong, Wenchao, Liu, Cong, Wang, Xinzhi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BioMed Central 2024
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/118240/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/118240/1/118240.pdf

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