Thomas Vlasak
12 Papers
4 Citations
Thomas Vlasak is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Meta-analysis. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications.
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Papers
Long-term effects of parental divorce on mental health - A meta-analysis.
TL;DR: The results of the meta-analysis show a consistent direction of influence regarding the long-term effect of parental divorce on their children, although the effect sizes decreased from 1990 to 2017.
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The association between problematic smartphone use and symptoms of anxiety and depression-a meta-analysis.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the relationship between problematic smartphone use and symptoms of anxiety and/or depression, and found that problematic smartphone usage was associated with both anxiety and depression.
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Neurocognitive impairment in night and shift workers: a meta-analysis of observational studies
TL;DR: In this paper , a meta-analysis aimed to provide the first summarising effects regarding the association between shift work exposure and different cognitive functions was carried out with a restricted likelihood estimator to summarise the mean differences between the exposure group and controls.
Tackling the ‘digital pandemic’: The effectiveness of psychological intervention strategies in problematic Internet and smartphone use—A meta-analysis:
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the effectiveness of psychological interventions on problematic Internet and smartphone use associated with serious mental health problems, and concluded that problematic internet and smartphone usage is associated with depression.
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Assessing Psychological Fitness to Drive for Intoxicated Drivers: Relationships of Cognitive Abilities, Fluid Intelligence, and Personality Traits.
TL;DR: It is shown that high significant impacts on cognitive functions derive from the participants’ age and fluid intelligence, and driving-related personality traits like emotional instability, sense of responsibility and self-control contributed significantly to some of the cognitive abilities that are important for the fitness to drive.