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Basic Research Article

Psychosocial factors mediating the relationship between childhood emotional trauma and internet gaming disorder: a pilot study

中介儿童情绪创伤与网络游戏障碍之间关系的社会心理因素:一项试研究

Factores psicosociales que median la relación entre trauma emocional en la infancia ytrastorno del juego en internet: Un estudio piloto

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Article: 1565031 | Received 10 Apr 2018, Accepted 20 Dec 2018, Published online: 14 Jan 2019

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