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Internet gaming addiction - a systematic review of empirical research

, 2012
The activity of play has been ever present in human history and the Internet has emerged as a playground increasingly populated by gamers. Research suggests that a minority of Internet game players experience symptoms traditionally associated with ...
Kuss, DJ, Griffiths, MD
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Online gaming addiction: the role of sensation seeking, self-control, neuroticism, aggression, state anxiety and trait anxiety [PDF]

, 2010
Research into online gaming has steadily increased over the last decade, although relatively little research has examined the relationship between online gaming addiction and personality factors.
Mehroof, M, Griffiths, MD, Mark D. Griffiths, Mehwash Mehroof   +3 more
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Topological Materials and Related Applications

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
This review covers topological materials—including topological insulators, quantum valley Hall and quantum spin Hall insulators, and topological Weyl and Dirac semimetals—as well as their most recent advancements in fields such as spintronics, electronics, photonics, thermoelectrics, and catalysis.
Carlo Grazianetti, Roberto Mantovan, Emanuele Longo, Harold J. W. Zandvliet, Pantelis Bampoulis, Yu Pan, Fan Li, Xia Wang, Payton Downey, Alessandro Molle   +9 more
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A mediation analysis of Autistic-like traits and gaming motivations on problem gaming symptoms: Are the effects of social and escape motives the same?

Addictive Behaviors Reports
There are higher rates of video game use and potentially gaming disorder among individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the association between subthreshold autistic-like traits (ALTs) and gaming behaviour remains relatively unexplored ...
Jake D. Slack, Ben Mctigue, Heather Mackenzie, Mal Flack, Kim M. Caudwell   +4 more
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Gaming industry, social responsibility and academia

, 2007
This article briefly looks at some of the ways that academics – and more specifically the International Gaming Research Unit (IGRU) – have been helping the gaming industry and related stakeholders in terms of social responsibility.
Wood, RTA, Parke, A, Griffiths, MD, Parke, J   +3 more
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Problematic Internet Use and Problematic Online Gaming Are Not the Same: Findings from a Large Nationally Representative Adolescent Sample

, 2014
There is an ongoing debate in the literature whether problematic internet use (PIU) and problematic online gaming (POG) are two distinct conceptual and nosological entities or whether they are the same.
Demetrovics, Zsolt, Farkas, J, Gyöngyi Kökönyei, Róbert Urbán, Griffiths, MD, Tamás, D, Kökönyei, Gyöngyi, Domokos Tamás, Király, O, Elekes, Z, Orsolya Király, Zsuzsanna Elekes, Zsolt Demetrovics, Judit Farkas, Farkas, Judit, Király, Orsolya, Elekes, Zsuzsanna, Urbán, R, Griffiths, Mark D., Kökönyei, G, Urbán, Róbert, Mark D. Griffiths, Domokos, Tamás, Demetrovics, Z   +23 more
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Logic Functionality and Circuit Design of In2Se3‐Based Split‐Gate Ferroelectric Field‐Effect Transistor for Zero‐Trust Applications

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Van der Waals ferroelectric materials are emerging as key building blocks for future logic devices and integrated circuits. Among them, α‐In2Se3 offers a unique combination of robust room temperature ferroelectricity and semiconducting behavior.
Ankita Ram, Cédric Marchand, Shehr Bano Masood, Aymen Mahmoudi, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Bernard Doudin, Abdelkarim Ouerghi, Ian O'Connor, Alexei Gruverman, Jean‐François Dayen   +10 more
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Gaming time and impulsivity as independent yet complementary predictors of gaming disorder risk

Scientific Reports
Prolonged gaming time, along with increased impulsivity—a key element of poor self-regulation—has been identified as linked to gaming disorder. Despite existing studies in this field, the relationship between impulsivity and gaming time remains poorly ...
Paulina Daria Szyszka, Aleksandra Zajas, Jolanta Starosta, Patrycja Kiszka, Sylwia Starzec, Paweł Strojny   +5 more
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Strategies for detecting and controlling electronic gaming vulnerabilities

, 2008
A growing feature of global gaming expansion is the recognition that developing socially responsible guidelines and infrastructure is essential to enhancing the appeal and credibility of the industry.
Griffiths, MD
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley, Sean Posey, Kathy Baylis, Daniel Osgood, Stuart Sweeney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source