Research, Funding, and Awards

  • Study on Children and Video Games

    Worried About How Much Your Child Plays Video Games?
    Volunteer for a research study looking at ways to help reduce gaming.

    • All participants receive assessment and referrals and half receive 6 weekly therapy sessions
    • All participants complete 3 interviews over 4 months
    • Children can participate with their parents, and all participants receive up to $120 for their time

    Call Amy at 860-989-7105 for a confidential screening to see if you are eligible.

    Gaming Study IRB # 16-114-3 PI: Nancy Petry, Ph.D., UConn Health Department of Medicine. 

    For more information, contact: Amy at anovotny@uchc.edu