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Patterns of Choices on Video Game Genres and Internet Addiction
Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2012In this study, we attempt to identify motives pivotal in choices made regarding online and offline game genres and assess whether they are meaningful predictors of Internet addiction. A separate goal was to determine how an assessment of Internet-related cognitions compares to criteria-based research instruments on Internet addiction, and demonstrate ...
Georgios Floros 0001 +1 more
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Children and Video Games: Addiction, Engagement, and Scholastic Achievement
CyberPsychology & Behavior, 2009The aim of this study is to assess the relationship between video gaming habits and elementary school students' academic performance. More specifically, we seek to examine the usefulness of a distinction between addiction and high engagement and assess the predictive validity of these concepts in the context of scholastic achievement.
Marko M. Skoric +2 more
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Rational Addiction and Video Games
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014As video games become more popular the extent to which they can and should be considered addictive has become controversial. I adapt the classic Becker-Murphy model of rational addiction for video games and apply it to a micro-data panel collected from the online video game Team Fortress 2.
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Video game addiction and social responsibility
Addiction Research & Theory, 2010In recent years, several studies have demonstrated that at least a small group of gamers has trouble controlling their online video game playing. Excessive amounts of time spent on playing online video games can be severely disruptive to school, work, and "real life" social contacts.
Rooij, Tony +4 more
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Identifying video game addiction in children and adolescents
Addictive Behaviors, 1994There is a current trend of thought among some scholars of gambling that arcade video game playing in some adolescents may develop into a behavior which resembles a gambling addiction. A scale, developed to identify arcade video game addiction in adolescents, was administered to 467 secondary school children in a coastal town in the UK.
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Correlates of Video Game Addiction
Video game addiction often leads to a tremendous burden on those afflicted with the condition, draining their time, resources, and life away until they have nothing left. To further elucidate the problem of video game addiction, the current research examines the level of video game addiction of 111 participants, along with their motivation for their ...openaire +1 more source
The epidemiology and effects of video game addiction: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Acta Psychologica, 2023Pierpaolo Limone +2 more
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Video games addiction. A review
2001Video game addiction seems to be a widely accepted disorder. This work reviews in a critical manner the literature and the state of the art about this topic. The scarcity of works focused specifically on video game addiction, as well as the weakness of many of the investigations are commented as main conclusions.
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