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The Benefits of Playing Video Games by Granic, Isabela, Lobel, Adam, Engels, Rutger C. M. E

“…Video games are a ubiquitous part of almost all children's and adolescents' lives, with 97% playing for at least one hour per day in the United States. The…”
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Psychometric Properties of the Parent and Teacher Versions of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire for 4- to 12-Year-Olds: A Review by Stone, Lisanne L, Otten, Roy, Engels, Rutger C. M. E, Vermulst, Ad A, Janssens, Jan M. A. M

“…Since its development, the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) has been widely used in both research and practice. The SDQ screens for positive and…”
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Video Gaming and Children’s Psychosocial Wellbeing: A Longitudinal Study by Lobel, Adam, Engels, Rutger C. M. E., Stone, Lisanne L., Burk, William J., Granic, Isabela

“…The effects of video games on children’s psychosocial development remain the focus of debate. At two timepoints, 1 year apart, 194 children (7.27–11.43 years…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Test the Effectiveness of an Immersive 3D Video Game for Anxiety Prevention among Adolescents by Scholten, Hanneke, Malmberg, Monique, Lobel, Adam, Engels, Rutger C M E, Granic, Isabela

“…Adolescent anxiety is debilitating, the most frequently diagnosed adolescent mental health problem, and leads to substantial long-term problems. A randomized…”
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Mood and emotional reactivity of adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic: short-term and long-term effects and the impact of social and socioeconomic stressors by Green, Kayla H., van de Groep, Suzanne, Sweijen, Sophie W., Becht, Andrik I., Buijzen, Moniek, de Leeuw, Rebecca N. H., Remmerswaal, Danielle, van der Zanden, Rianne, Engels, Rutger C. M. E., Crone, Eveline A.

“…Adolescence is a formative period for socio-emotional development which is threatened by the COVID-19 pandemic. The current longitudinal study examined two…”
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The Interplay of Loneliness and Depressive Symptoms Across Adolescence: Exploring the Role of Personality Traits by Vanhalst, Janne, Klimstra, Theo A., Luyckx, Koen, Scholte, Ron H. J., Engels, Rutger C. M. E., Goossens, Luc

“…Based on current theories of depression, reciprocal links between loneliness and depressive symptoms are expected to occur. However, longitudinal studies on…”
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The Prospective Associations between Self-Efficacy and Depressive Symptoms from Early to Middle Adolescence: A Cross-Lagged Model by Tak, Yuli R., Brunwasser, Steven M., Lichtwarck-Aschoff, Anna, Engels, Rutger C. M. E.

“…Over the course of adolescence, an increasing number of adolescents experience depression. In order to effectively target depression, identifying risk factors…”
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The Co-Development of Parenting Stress and Childhood Internalizing and Externalizing Problems by Stone, Lisanne L., Mares, Suzanne H. W., Otten, Roy, Engels, Rutger C. M. E., Janssens, Jan M. A. M.

“…Although the detrimental influence of parenting stress on child problem behavior is well established, it remains unknown how these constructs affect each other…”
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The Additive Effect of CBT Elements on the Video Game ‘Mindlight’ in Decreasing Anxiety Symptoms of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder by Wijnhoven, Lieke A. M. W., Engels, Rutger C. M. E., Onghena, Patrick, Otten, Roy, Creemers, Daan H. M.

“…The aim of the present study was to examine the additive effect of elements of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) on the video game Mindlight in decreasing…”
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Online Communication, Compulsive Internet Use, and Psychosocial Well-Being Among Adolescents: A Longitudinal Study by van den Eijnden, Regina J. J. M, Meerkerk, Gert-Jan, Vermulst, Ad A, Spijkerman, Renske, Engels, Rutger C. M. E

“…The present study investigated the relationships between adolescents' online communication and compulsive Internet use, depression, and loneliness. The study…”
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Prospective Relationships Between Sleep Problems and Substance Use, Internalizing and Externalizing Problems by Pieters, Sara, Burk, William J., Van der Vorst, Haske, Dahl, Ronald E., Wiers, Reinout W., Engels, Rutger C. M. E.

“…While research has shown that sleep problems and substance use are reciprocally associated in adults, much less is known about this association in early…”
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The effectiveness of a web-based Dutch parenting program to prevent overweight in children 9–13 years of age: Results of a two-armed cluster randomized controlled trial by Ruiter, Emilie L. M, Molleman, Gerard R. M, Kleinjan, Marloes, Kraiss, Jannis T, ten Klooster, Peter M, van der Velden, Koos, Engels, Rutger C. M. E, Fransen, Gerdine A. J

“…Introduction Although parental support is an important component in programs designed to prevent overweight in children, current programs pay remarkably little…”
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Alcohol Marketing Receptivity, Marketing-Specific Cognitions, and Underage Binge Drinking by McClure, Auden C., Stoolmiller, Mike, Tanski, Susanne E., Engels, Rutger C. M. E., Sargent, James D.

“…Background Exposure to alcohol marketing is prevalent and is associated with both initiation and progression of alcohol use in underage youth. The mechanism of…”
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Parents' underestimation of their child's weight status. Moderating factors and change over time: A cross-sectional study by Ruiter, Emilie L M, Saat, Jenneke J E H, Molleman, Gerard R M, Fransen, Gerdine A J, van der Velden, Koos, van Jaarsveld, Cornelia H M, Engels, Rutger C M E, Assendelft, Willem J J

“…Parents' underestimation of their child's weight status can hinder active participation in overweight prevention programs. We examined the level of agreement…”
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Adolescents' Conformity to Their Peers' Pro-Alcohol and Anti-Alcohol Norms: The Power of Popularity by Teunissen, Hanneke A., Spijkerman, Renske, Prinstein, Mitchell J., Cohen, Geoffrey L., Engels, Rutger C. M. E., Scholte, Ron H. J.

“…Background Research on adolescent development suggests that peer influence may play a key role in explaining adolescents’ willingness to drink, an important…”
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Variation in the Serotonin Transporter Polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) and Inertia of Negative and Positive Emotions in Daily Life by van Roekel, Eeske, Verhagen, Maaike, Engels, Rutger C. M. E., Kuppens, Peter

“…An important element of understanding the genotype-phenotype link in psychiatric disorders lies in identifying the psychological mechanisms through which…”
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Substance use risk profiles and associations with early substance use in adolescence by Malmberg, Monique, Overbeek, Geertjan, Monshouwer, Karin, Lammers, Jeroen, Vollebergh, Wilma A. M., Engels, Rutger C. M. E.

“…We examined whether anxiety sensitivity, hopelessness, sensation seeking, and impulsivity (i.e., revised version of the Substance Use Risk Profile Scale) would…”
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Mimicry of food intake: the dynamic interplay between eating companions by Hermans, Roel C J, Lichtwarck-Aschoff, Anna, Bevelander, Kirsten E, Herman, C Peter, Larsen, Junilla K, Engels, Rutger C M E

“…Numerous studies have shown that people adjust their intake directly to that of their eating companions; they eat more when others eat more, and less when…”
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A set of pedagogical recommendations for improving the integrated approach to childhood overweight and obesity: A Delphi study by Ruiter, Emilie L M, Molleman, Gerard R M, Fransen, Gerdine A J, Wagenaar, Marlijn, van der Velden, Koos, Engels, Rutger C M E

“…Tackling the increasing global problem of childhood overweight and obesity requires an integrated approach. Studies increasingly emphasize the importance of…”
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Randomized control trial testing the effectiveness of implemented depression prevention in high-risk adolescents by de Jonge-Heesen, Karlijn W J, Rasing, Sanne P A, Vermulst, Ad A, Scholte, Ron H J, van Ettekoven, Kim M, Engels, Rutger C M E, Creemers, Daan H M

“…Adolescent depression is a global mental health concern. Identification and effective prevention in an early stage are necessary. The present randomized,…”
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