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In Search of Factors to Online Game Addiction and its Implications [PDF]

, 2007
Research has explored online users who are hooked on Internet applications such as chat rooms, web surfing, and interactive games. Online game addiction is one of the problems arisen from the use of the Internet.
Chen, Jeng-Chung V, Park, Yangil
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The Relationship Between The Perceived Stress Level of Online Game Addiction in Adolescents and Perceived Social Support

Çocuk 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
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Video game addiction, engagement and symptoms of stress, depression and anxiety: The mediating role of coping. [PDF]

, 2015
A number of studies have reported a co-occurrence between video game addiction and poorer mental health, but few have contextualised this relationship by identifying mediating variables.
Borkoles, Erika, Loton, D., Lubman, D., Polman, Remco C.J.   +3 more
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Computer Game Addiction in Adolescents and Its Relationship to Chronotype and Personality

SAGE 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, Christoph Randler, Mehmet Barış Horzum, Tuncay Ayas   +3 more
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The (co-)occurrence of problematic video gaming, substance use, and psychosocial problems in adolescents [PDF]

, 2014
Aims. The current study explored the nature of problematic (addictive) video gaming and the association with game type, psychosocial health, and substance use. Methods. Data were collected using a paper and pencil survey in the classroom setting.
Allahverdipour H., Caplan S. E., Cohen J., Cole S. H., Elliott L., Engels R. C. M. E., Evenden J., Ferguson C. J., Fisoun V., Floros G. D., Gentile D. A., Gentile D. A., Ghuman D., Goudriaan A. E., Griffiths M. D., Griffiths M. D., Griffiths M. D., Griffiths M. D., Griffiths M. D., Griffiths M. D., Gross E. F., Grüsser S. M., Han D. H., Hawkins J., Helzer J. E., Kandel D. B., Kandel D. B., Kardefelt-Winther D., Khurana A., King D. L., King D. L., Ko C.-H., Kuss D. J., Kuss D. J., Kuss D. J., La Greca A. M., Lee Y. S., Lemmens J. S., Lemmens J. S., Lortie C. L., Mentzoni R. A., Ng B., Park H. S., Petry N. M., Petry N. M., Rehbein F., Rehbein F., Rosenberg M., Russell D., Shaffer H. J., Sublette V. A., Subrahmanyam K., Sussman S., Valkenburg P. M., van Holst R. J., van Rooij A. J., van Rooij A. J., van Rooij A. J., van Rooij A. J., van Rooij A. J., Verdurmen J., Volberg R. A., Winters K. C., Wisselink D. J., Wood R. T. A., Wood R. T. A.   +65 more
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Online gaming addiction in children and adolescents: a review of empirical research [PDF]

, 2012
Background and aims: Research suggests that excessive online gaming may lead to symptoms commonly experienced by substance addicts. Since games are particularly appealing to children and adolescents, these individuals may be more at risk than other ...
Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ
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Pathologic use of video games and gotivation. Can the Gaming Motivation Scale (GAMS) predict depression and trait anxiety? [PDF]

, 2019
Videogaming is an increasingly prevalent activity among adolescents worldwide. The present study aimed at adapting the Gaming Motivation Scale (GAMS) to the Italian context, assessing its psychometric properties and verifying its sensitivity to predict ...
Curcio, Giuseppe, Peracchia, Sara, Presaghi, Fabio   +2 more
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The genetic study of computer game addiction

European Psychiatry, 2017
IntroductionAddiction to computer games (CA) is growing with a lightning speed in whole world. Very few studies are focused in the genetic basis of this disorder.ObjectivesTo study the COMT and MAOA polymorphism in addicts to computer games.MethodsTotally 42 persons were included in this study, 22 of them had CA and 20 were totally healthy.
D. Mavani, V. Soldatkin, E. Mashkina, A. Dyachenko, E. Karpova, O. Bukhanovskaya   +5 more
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Internet Gaming Disorder and the DSM-5: Conceptualization, Debates, and Controversies [PDF]

, 2015
Scientific interest in behavioral addictions (such as Internet gaming disorder [IGD]) has risen considerably over the last two decades. Moreover, the inclusion of IGD in Section 3 of DSM-5 will most likely stimulate such research even more.
Demetrovics, Z, Griffiths, MD, Király, O   +2 more
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Relationship between Computer Game Addiction and Body Mass Index and Sleep Habits of 10 to 12 Years Old Primary School Students in Hamadan

پژوهان, 2021
Background and Objective: Computer game addiction may cause health problems, such as changes in body mass index and sleep disorders for children and adolescents.
Fatemeh Cheraghi, , Marzieh Bozorgmehr, Leily Tapak, Tayebeh Hasan Tehrani   +3 more
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