The gaming industry and its role in the prevention of video game addiction
Behavioral addictions in the form of gaming addictions have been the rising addiction disorders in the recent years. The prevention of video game addiction is a must to curb the problem in its budding stage.
Avinash De Sousa
doaj +1 more source
Cyber gaming addiction and impulsivity in adolescents
Introduction The relationship between cyber video game addiction and impulsivity is controversial. Some studies have shown a significant link, others have found no association between the two behaviours.
K. Chiha +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Objective: The objective of the study was to determine the factors and predictors of gaming disorder among medical students in Enugu, Nigeria. Methods: A cross-sectional study design involving undergraduate medical students in Enugu.
Onyinye H Chime +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Escapism and Video Game Addiction in Adolescents
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
doaj +1 more source
Video gaming in a hyperconnected world: A cross-sectional study of heavy gaming, problematic gaming symptoms, and online socializing in adolescents [PDF]
Aims Examining online social interactions along with patterns of video gaming behaviors and game addiction symptoms has the potential to enrich our understanding of disorders related to excessive video game play.
Colder Carras, M. (Michelle) +5 more
core +14 more sources
Possible relationships of addictive disorders and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Introduction One of the most recent topics in addictive disorders is videogame-use disorder which is continuously under research, especially in adolescents. The specific structure of digital games (immortality, infinity, etc.) can sensitize adolescents
M. Krupa
doaj +1 more source
Video game characteristics, happiness and flow as predictors of addiction among video game players: A pilot study. [PDF]
AIMS: Video games provide opportunities for positive psychological experiences such as flow-like phenomena during play and general happiness that could be associated with gaming achievements.
Arnesen A. A. +28 more
core +1 more source
Exploring the role of Honesty-Humility in replicating "The relationships between behavioral addictions and the five-factor model of personality" [PDF]
This study is a replication of Andreassen and colleagues (2013) [The relationships between behavioral addictions and the five-factor model of personality. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2(2), 90-99].
Singh, Anjali, Durand, Guillaume
doaj +1 more source
Video game addiction, engagement and symptoms of stress, depression and anxiety: The mediating role of coping. [PDF]
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 +3 more
core +2 more sources
A brief report on the relationship between self-control, video game addiction and academic achievement in normal and ADHD students [PDF]
Background and aims: Over the last two decades, research into video game addiction has grown increasingly. The present research aimed to examine the relationship between video game addiction, self-control, and academic achievement of normal and ADHD ...
Griffiths, Mark D. +3 more
core +2 more sources

