Continuing interest in digital games indicated that it would be useful to update Connolly et
al.'s (2012) systematic literature review of empirical evidence about the positive impacts and …

In the past decade, there has been increasing interest in studying the educational
affordances of Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs). Using the KSAVE …

A few study examined the impact of value and aspects of behavioral intention in virtual
environment. The aim of this study is to examine the impact of emotional value (VE), social …

The use of gamification in higher education has increased considerably over the past
decades. An empirical study was conducted in Hungary with two groups of students to …

The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders defines internet
gaming disorder without differentiating games from their respective genres, such as first …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to develop and examine the psychometric properties of
the IGDS9-SF in a sample of Brazilian gamers and to find the best cut-off point for this …

Videogames have received much attention in addiction research due to their popularity and
frequent use. However, few studies have addressed the effect of passion and impulsivity in …

With the development and proliferation of online games, understanding how to seize these
players has become an essential issue for academic scholars and practitioners. Based on …

The Cognitive Mediation Networks Theory (CMNT) is a novel approach to human
intelligence that, among other things, attempts to understand the cognitive changes …

This study examines the goal of value sought by players of the massively multiplayer online
role playing games (MMORPGs). We drew on the Means-end Chains (MECs) model …