Development of a casual video game (Match Emoji) with psychological well-being concepts for young adolescents

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Development of a casual video game (Match Emoji) with psychological well-being concepts for young adolescents

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Victoria University of Wellington

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Digital interventions for mental health and well-being have been shown to be effective in trials, yet uptake and retention in real-world settings are often disappointing. A more significant impact may be achieved by building interventions that are closer to how target groups use technology to support their own psychological well-being. Casual video games may be poised to offer an opportunity in this area as they are a highly popular activity among young people. We propose that mental health c...

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Research paper

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Scholarly text / Journal article

Date created

2022

Creator

Russell Pine / L Te Morenga / M Olson / Theresa Fleming

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https://figshare.com/articles/journal contribution/Development_of_a_casual_video_game_Match_Emoji...

Related subjects

mhealth / casual video games / adolescents / smartphones / psychological well-being / Clinical Trials and Supportive Activities / Behavioral and Social Science / Mental Health / Clinical Research / Management of diseases and conditions / .1 Individual care needs / Mental health

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