Why is Internet gaming disorder more prevalent among Chinese male than female adolescents? The role of cognitive mediators

Yu, YQ; Mo, PKH; Zhang, JX; Li, JB; Lau, JTF

Lau, JTF (corresponding author), Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Ctr Hlth Behav Res, Jockey Club Sch Publ Hlth & Primary Care, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R China.

ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS, 2021; 112 ():

Abstract

Background: Adolescent males were consistently reported to have a higher prevalence of Internet gaming disorder (IGD) than females. The mechanisms und......

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