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. 2022 May 13;11(2):305–325. doi: 10.1556/2006.2022.00007

Table 2.

Summary of characteristics of included studies

Characteristics Included studies
Publication year range 2013–2021
Participants (n) 2,488
Range of age means 9.5–16.41 years
Studies with children (age mean <12 years) 6 (SR: 2)
Studies with adolescents (age mean >12 years) 8 (SR: 6, SR + PR: 1)
Studies scale-based/time-based/both 5/3/6
Studies on general internet or media use/PUI/gaming/other 3/6/4/2
Studies with one or more clinical (or not typically developing) control groups 5
No. of countries 10

Note. SR= Self-rating, PR= Parent rating.