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Video/Computer Game Addiction Among University Students in Ghana: Prevalence, Correlates and Effects of Some Demographic Factors

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Background: This study represented the first investigation of video/computer game addiction in Ghana and Africa. We investigated the prevalence of video game addiction and some of its correlates.
Daniel Miezah   +4 more
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Digital Addiction: Systematic Review of Computer Game Addiction Impact on Adolescent Physical Health [PDF]

open access: yesElectronics, 2021
The advancement of technology has enabled powerful microprocessors to render high-quality graphics for computer gaming. Despite being intended for leisure purposes, several components of the games alongside the gamer’s environmental factors have resulted in digital addiction (DA) towards computer games such as massively multiplayer online games (MMOG).
Norshakirah Aziz   +3 more
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What is the Role of Computer Game Addiction in the Sleep Disturbance Risk Among Children of COVID Lock Down? A Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesTürk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, 2023
Objective:In this study, it was aimed to examine the risk of sleep disturbance in children and its relationship with computer game addiction during the Coronavirus disease-2019 lock down.Materials and Methods:In our cross-sectional observational study ...
Seren Kayhan Aygün   +3 more
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Excessive Computer Game Playing: Evidence for Addiction and Aggression? [PDF]

open access: yesCyberPsychology & Behavior, 2007
Computer games have become an ever-increasing part of many adolescents' day-to-day lives. Coupled with this phenomenon, reports of excessive gaming (computer game playing) denominated as "computer/video game addiction" have been discussed in the popular press as well as in recent scientific research.
Grüsser, SM   +2 more
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Psychological Predictors of Different Types of Involvement in Computer Games in Early Adulthood

open access: yesКонсультативная психология и психотерапия, 2023
Relevance. Due to the digital transformation of society, in modern psychology arises the question of what impact this transformation has on people, in particular, how computer-game involvement manifests itself and what causes it. Purpose. This
L.S. Glinkina, V.E. Vasilenko
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Escapism and Video Game Addiction in Adolescents

open access: yesПсихолого-педагогические исследования, 2023
The article analyzes the problem of the formation of video game addiction in adolescents with a tendency to escapism. Escapism is considered as a predictor of video game addiction in adolescents in the information society, the motivation to ...
K.S. Shalaginova   +2 more
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The Relationship between Addiction to Computer Games and Isolation‌ of adolescents: A Case Study of Junior High School Students in Kashan in 1395 [PDF]

open access: yesTaḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2019
Computer games are exciting entertainments for teens that are attractive due to their charm and enjoyment. Today, with the expansion of computer games, we witness various complications.
M. Niazi, E. Shafaei, Z. Hasanzadeh
doaj   +1 more source

PREDICTION OF COMPUTER GAME ADDICTION IN CHILDREN USING DEVELOPED ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS (ANN) AND MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION (MLR) MODELS

open access: yesTrakya University Journal of Social Sciences, 2021
Game addiction in children plays a major role in the mental and physical development of the child. Therefore, various scales are used to examine computer game addiction of children and various input parameters (age, gender, daily play time, etc.) are
Esma UZUNHİSARLIKCI   +2 more
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Computer Game Addiction in Adolescents and Its Relationship to Chronotype and Personality

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2014
This study assessed the relationship between computer game addiction and computer game usage time, age, gender, BIG-5 personality, and chronotype. Seven hundred and forty-one adolescents from Turkey responded to questionnaires on these topics.
Christian Vollmer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between The Perceived Stress Level of Online Game Addiction in Adolescents and Perceived Social Support

open access: yesÇocuk Dergisi, 2021
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between online game addiction and social support perception, perceived stress level and sociodemographic factors affecting adolescents.
Abdullah Yağcı, Zahide Yalaki
doaj   +1 more source

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