The development of the Problematic Online Gaming Questionnaire (POGQ). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Online gaming has become increasingly popular. However, this has led to concerns that these games might induce serious problems and/or lead to dependence for a minority of players.
Zsolt Demetrovics +8 more
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The validation and reliability of a Japanese version of the Problematic Online Gaming Questionnaire (POGQ-J) [PDF]
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2021 Background The Problematic Online Gaming Questionnaire (POGQ) is an 18-item self-rated measure designed to assess the degree of problematic online gaming.
Kazuya Inoue +4 more
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Problematic Internet and Facebook use and online gaming among university students: An exploratory study [PDF]
Psihologija, 2020 Advances in technology have introduced new challenges and issues for policymakers and researchers. There is some debate in the literature whether the Internet, Facebook, and online gaming addictions may be true addiction disorders or are all ...
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Understanding the Emergence of Comorbidity between Problematic Online Gaming and Gambling: A Network Analysis Approach [PDF]
Brain SciencesBackground/Objectives: Problematic online gaming and gambling tend to co-occur. The exact mechanisms underlying this phenomenon and the potential effects of gender differences remain unknown.
Marta Błoch, Błażej Misiak
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Problematic online gaming mediates the association between attention-deficit/hyperactivity and subsequent mental health issues in adolescents [PDF]
Communications PsychologyTheoretical models suggest that attention-deficit/hyperactivity and problematic online gaming could contribute to negative mental health outcomes, yet evidence on their interplay remains limited. Using data from 3171 adolescents in the Tokyo Teen Cohort,
Zui C. Narita +10 more
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The effects of negative life events on college students’ problematic online gaming use: a chain-mediated model of boredom proneness regulation [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThe study investigated the impact of negative life events on college students’ problematic online gaming use, as well as the mediating role of basic psychological needs and anxiety, and the moderating effect of boredom proneness. A total of 1,102 college
Zhenyu Zhao +5 more
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Psychometric properties of the Problematic Online Gaming Questionnaire (POGQ) in a Moroccan sample of university students [PDF]
BMC Psychology, 2023 Background The Problematic Online Gaming Questionnaire (POGQ) instrument consists of 18 items with a six-factor structure. This questionnaire is widely utilized to measure the degree of problematic online gaming, but the scale has not, up to date, been ...
Samira Abbouyi +5 more
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Phenotypes associated with problematic online gaming and gambling: A clustering approach among young adults [PDF]
Addictive Behaviors ReportsBackground and objectives: Excessive engagement in online gaming and gambling is increasingly prevalent among young individuals, particularly first-year university students, and is associated with significant psychosocial damage.
Roser Granero +3 more
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Life Satisfaction and Mindfulness in Esports-Involved Gamers in Türkiye: Parallel Mediation of Problematic Online Gaming and Maladaptive Daydreaming [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesThe present study explores the parallel mediating roles of problematic online gaming and maladaptive daydreaming on the relationship between life satisfaction and mindfulness in esports-involved gamers in Türkiye. This research area has attracted growing
Seyhan Bekir
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Societies, 2021 Cyber-violence is the type of online risk behavior inclined to harm others. Development of new forms of cyber-violent behavior leads to the need to revise specific-item measures of cyber-violence periodically.
Daniela Šincek
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