The role of avoidance coping and escape motives in problematic online gaming: A systematic literature review

F Melodia, N Canale, MD Griffiths - … Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2020 - Springer
Over the past two decades, research into Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) has markedly
increased due to worldwide spread of online videogames. The reasons and motivations for …

[HTML][HTML] The associations between gaming motivation and internet gaming disorder: systematic review and meta-analysis

HY Wang, C Cheng - JMIR Mental Health, 2022 - mental.jmir.org
Background There has been a surge in interest in examining internet gaming disorder (IGD)
and its associations with gaming motivation. Three broad components of gaming motivation …

Depression and anxiety symptoms associated with internet gaming disorder before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study

Z Teng, HM Pontes, Q Nie, MD Griffiths… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2021 - akjournals.com
Background The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has profoundly impacted
aspects of human life globally. Playing videogames has been encouraged by several …

Problematic video game use as an emotional coping strategy: Evidence from a sample of MMORPG gamers

MD Blasi, A Giardina, C Giordano, GL Coco… - Journal of behavioral …, 2019 - akjournals.com
Background A positive relationship between problematic gaming and escapism motivation
to play video games has been well established, suggesting that problematic gaming may …

Gaming motivations and gaming disorder symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Bäcklund, P Elbe, HM Gavelin… - Journal of behavioral …, 2022 - akjournals.com
Background and aims The present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to synthesize
the available literature on the relationship between gaming motivations and gaming disorder …

Childhood psychological maltreatment and internet gaming addiction in Chinese adolescents: Mediation roles of maladaptive emotion regulation strategies and …

YQ Wu, F Liu, KQ Chan, NX Wang, S Zhao, X Sun… - Child Abuse & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Internet gaming addiction (IGA) is a global concern, especially among young
children. There have been some suggestions that childhood psychological maltreatment …

Pathological gaming in young adolescents: A longitudinal study focused on academic stress and self-control in South Korea

EJ Jeong, CJ Ferguson, SJ Lee - Journal of youth and adolescence, 2019 - Springer
With the increase in social concern regarding pathological gaming among adolescents, the
WHO (World Health Organization) included “gaming disorder” in the International …

Mediating role of entrepreneurial work-related strains and work engagement among job demand–resource model and success

Q Wang, SN Khan, M Sajjad, IH Sarki, MN Yaseen - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Post-COVID-19 working conditions have been the primary reason behind increased stress
among business owners. There is an ever-rising need for entrepreneurial work engagement …

Evidence on problematic online gaming and social anxiety over the past ten years: A systematic literature review

F Gioia, GM Colella, V Boursier - Current Addiction Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The present study aimed to review the literature concerning the
relationship between problematic online gaming (POG) and social anxiety, taking into …

The relationship between depressive symptoms, loneliness, self-control, and gaming disorder among Polish male and female gamers: The indirect effects of gaming …

A Cudo, M Wojtasiński, P Tużnik, A Fudali-Czyż… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study analyzed the relationship between gaming disorder (GD), motives for
gaming, and psychological problems in daily life (ie, depression, loneliness, and self-control …