When music matters: how music app use buffers the relationship between boredom proneness, loneliness and Internet Gaming Disorder

Jingyu Yue, Rongxuan Zhai, Zihan Xu, Xudong Wu, Lejun Wang

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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1891113
Published: 2026-07-22
Container: Frontiers in Psychiatry
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1891113,
  title = {When music matters: how music app use buffers the relationship between boredom proneness, loneliness and Internet Gaming Disorder},
  author = {Jingyu Yue and Rongxuan Zhai and Zihan Xu and Xudong Wu and Lejun Wang},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in Psychiatry},
  doi = {10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1891113},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1891113}
}

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TI  - When music matters: how music app use buffers the relationship between boredom proneness, loneliness and Internet Gaming Disorder
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AU  - Lejun Wang
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DO  - 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1891113
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Yue, J., Zhai, R., Xu, Z., Wu, X., & Wang, L. (2026). When music matters: how music app use buffers the relationship between boredom proneness, loneliness and Internet Gaming Disorder. Frontiers in Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1891113

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