Identification of Video Game Addiction Using Heart-Rate Variability Parameters [PDF]
Sensors, 2021 The purpose of this study is to determine heart rate variability (HRV) parameters that can quantitatively characterize game addiction by using electrocardiograms (ECGs).
Jung-Yong Kim +4 more
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Core and peripheral criteria of video game addiction in the game addiction scale for adolescents. [PDF]
Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw, 2015 Abstract Assessment of video game addiction often involves measurement of peripheral criteria that indicate high engagement with games, and core criteria that indicate problematic use of games. A survey of the Norwegian population aged 16–74 years ( N =10,081, response rate ...
Brunborg GS +3 more
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Validation of the Farsi version of the video-game addiction scale for children: its associations with social media addiction, internet addiction and executive functions [PDF]
BMC PsychologyAddiction to video games can negatively affect cognitive and social functioning. We aim to validate the Video Game Addiction Scale for Children (VASC) among Iranian children aged 8–13 in this study.
Nima Rabiei +3 more
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Video Game Addiction in Young People (8–18 Years Old) after the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Grey Area of Addiction and the Phenomenon of “Gaming Non-Pathological Abuse (GNPA)” [PDF]
EpidemiologiaIntroduction: In the literature, video game addiction in youths is correlated with dysfunctional symptoms of anxiety, emotional disorders, and mood disorders, and the pandemic period of 2020–2022 has favored the aggravation of this behavioral addiction ...
Domenico Piccininno, Giulio Perrotta
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Escapism and Video Game Addiction in Adolescents
Психолого-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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Explanatory model of behavioral adaptation in video game addiction among adolescents in urban and rural Peru: the mediating role of anxiety [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionThe study aimed to determine the relationships between behavioral adaptation and video game addiction, mediated by anxiety, in Peruvian adolescents from urban and rural areas, using a structural equation modeling (SEM) approach.MethodsThis ...
Julio Cesar Huamani-Cahua +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Objectives: Video game addiction has been associated with an array of mental health variables. There is a paucity of longitudinal studies investigating such associations, and studies differentiating addicted gaming from problem and engaged (i.e ...
Elfrid Krossbakken +6 more
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News Feature: Is video game addiction really an addiction? [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2017 Zastrow M.
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Low 2D:4D values are associated with video game addiction. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Androgen-dependent signaling regulates the growth of the fingers on the human hand during embryogenesis. A higher androgen load results in lower 2D:4D (second digit to fourth digit) ratio values. Prenatal androgen exposure also impacts brain development.
Johannes Kornhuber +7 more
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Relational Victimization and Video Game Addiction among Female College Students during COVID-19 Pandemic: The Roles of Social Anxiety and Parasocial Relationship [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Gengfeng Niu, Fang Xu, Shanyan Lin
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