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Commentary on Karhulahti et al. (2022): addressing ontological diversity in gaming disorder measurement from an item-based psychometric perspective

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Pages 170-173 | Received 08 Sep 2022, Accepted 13 Sep 2022, Published online: 15 Dec 2022

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