Digital Interventions for Psychological Well-being in University Students: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Overview
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the effectiveness of digital psychological interventions for enhancing well-being among university students, a group identified as vulnerable to mental health disorders. The authors analyzed 13 eligible studies, finding that these interventions produced small but significant improvements in psychological well-being, with specific positive outcomes noted for acceptance and commitment therapy approaches.
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- Author
- Madeleine Ferrari (Australian Catholic University), Stephanie Allan (University of Glasgow), Chelsea Arnold (Australian Catholic University), Dina Eleftheriadis (Australian Catholic University), Mario Álvarez‐Jiménez (The University of Melbourne), Andrew Gumley (University of Glasgow), John Gleeson (Australian Catholic University)
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- 2022-08-18
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- gold
- DOI
- 10.2196/39686
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- 90
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@article{allodium:51c08df030344f30,
title = {Digital Interventions for Psychological Well-being in University Students: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis},
author = {Madeleine Ferrari and Stephanie Allan and Chelsea Arnold and Dina Eleftheriadis and Mario Álvarez‐Jiménez and Andrew Gumley and John Gleeson},
year = {2022},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.2196/39686},
url = {https://doi.org/10.2196/39686}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Digital Interventions for Psychological Well-being in University Students: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis AU - Ferrari, Madeleine AU - Allan, Stephanie AU - Arnold, Chelsea AU - Eleftheriadis, Dina AU - Álvarez‐Jiménez, Mario AU - Gumley, Andrew AU - Gleeson, John PY - 2022 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.2196/39686 UR - https://doi.org/10.2196/39686 ER -
APA
Ferrari, M., Allan, S., Arnold, C., Eleftheriadis, D., Álvarez‐Jiménez, M., Gumley, A., & Gleeson, J. (2022). Digital Interventions for Psychological Well-being in University Students: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.2196/39686
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