Social genomics of healthy and disordered internet gaming
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23146
Abstract: To combine social genomics with cultural approaches to expand understandings of the somatic health dynamics of online gaming, including in the controversial nosological construct of internet gaming disorder (IGD). read more here.
Keywords: internet gaming; genomics healthy; disordered internet; biology ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Brief Abstinence for Modifying Problematic Internet Gaming Cognitions and Behaviors.
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DOI: 10.1002/jclp.22460
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This pilot study tested the efficacy of a voluntary 84-hour abstinence protocol for modifying problematic Internet gaming cognitions and behaviors METHOD: Twenty-four adults from online gaming communities, including 9 individuals who screened positively for… read more here.
Keywords: internet gaming; gaming cognitions; problematic internet; modifying problematic ... See more keywords
Investigating how internet gaming disorder and bodily dissociation experiences vary by game genres.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10339-022-01087-0
Abstract: This study aims to investigate whether Internet gaming disorder (IGD) and bodily dissociation vary depending on the most frequently used game genre. Seven hundred and fifteen highly engaged online players (71.5% men; mean age 29.75 ± 7.48 years)… read more here.
Keywords: gaming disorder; dissociation; game; bodily dissociation ... See more keywords
Developmental Process of Internet Gaming Disorder among South Korean Adolescents: Effects of Family Environment and Recreation Experience
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DOI: 10.1007/s10826-017-0686-8
Abstract: Despite growing public concern over Internet game use disorder, the popularity of Internet gaming has rapidly increased among adolescents. Since Internet gaming disorder has largely been investigated through the lens of serious psychiatric syndromes, most… read more here.
Keywords: internet gaming; gaming disorder; family; internet ... See more keywords
Internet Gaming Addiction in Adolescence: Risk Factors and Maladjustment Correlates
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DOI: 10.1007/s11469-017-9750-2
Abstract: Several studies have documented the existence of a behavioral addiction related to Video Games, which appears to be similar to other forms of addiction (gambling and substance-related) in terms of characteristics and consequences. Literature about… read more here.
Keywords: addiction; internet gaming; video; use ... See more keywords
Maladaptive Coping Styles in Adolescents with Internet Gaming Disorder Symptoms
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DOI: 10.1007/s11469-017-9756-9
Abstract: Problematic Internet gaming represents a potential public health concern due to its negative consequences for players and their families. It has been argued that disordered gaming may manifest more readily in vulnerable individuals who lack… read more here.
Keywords: internet gaming; coping styles; gaming disorder; styles adolescents ... See more keywords
Measurement Invariance of the Internet Gaming Disorder Scale–Short-Form (IGDS9-SF) Between Australia, the USA, and the UK
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DOI: 10.1007/s11469-017-9786-3
Abstract: The Internet Gaming Disorder Scale–Short-Form (IGDS9-SF) is widely used to assess Internet Gaming Disorder behaviors. Investigating cultural limitations and implications in its applicability is imperative. One way to evaluate the cross-cultural feasibility of the measure… read more here.
Keywords: internet gaming; igds9; gaming disorder; measurement invariance ... See more keywords
Information Technology Usage as a Moderator between Disordered Gambling, Internet Gaming Addiction, and Illusory Control
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DOI: 10.1007/s11469-018-0033-3
Abstract: This study tested the hypothesis as to whether the mode and time of information technology use—such as using various electronic and computing devices for gambling and collecting information related to gambling—can positively predict disordered gambling,… read more here.
Keywords: internet gaming; gaming addiction; information; information technology ... See more keywords
Associations between attention deficit hyperactivity and internet gaming disorder symptoms: Is there consistency across types of symptoms, gender and countries?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.abrep.2018.100158
Abstract: Background Videogame addiction has been suggested as a tentative disorder in 2013 by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and was recently officially recognized as a mental health disorder by the World Health Organization (WHO). Although… read more here.
Keywords: internet gaming; hyperactivity; gaming disorder; disorder ... See more keywords
The relative contribution of motives and maladaptive cognitions to levels of Internet Gaming Disorder
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DOI: 10.1016/j.abrep.2019.100160
Abstract: This study aimed at determining whether motives and/or maladaptive cognitions would predict levels of Internet Gaming Disorder independently of negative affect and problematic Internet use. Seventy-nine Internet gamers completed the following questionnaires: Ten-Item Internet Gaming… read more here.
Keywords: internet gaming; levels internet; gaming disorder; maladaptive cognitions ... See more keywords
Free-to-play: About addicted Whales, at risk Dolphins and healthy Minnows. Monetarization design and Internet Gaming Disorder.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2016.03.008
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Video games are not only changing due to technical innovation, but also because of new game design and monetization approaches. Moreover, elite gamer groups with financial in-game-investments co-finance all users of free-to-play-games. Besides questions… read more here.
Keywords: free play; internet gaming; gaming disorder; play ... See more keywords