Self-Determination Theory (SDT), a major psychological theory of human motivation, has
become increasingly popular in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) research on games and …

Esports are rapidly growing within academia. In HCI, earlier work explored how problematic
behaviors emerging from gender biases (eg, toxicity) negatively impact female participation …

Esports is a rapidly growing industry, generating interest from research disciplines including
marketing, social sciences, and human-computer interaction. Despite its continued growth …

Player motivation is a key research area within games research, with the aim of
understanding how the motivation of players is related to their experience and behavior in …

Digital biomarkers of mental health issues offer many advantages, including timely
identification for early intervention, ongoing assessment during treatment, and reducing …

The treatment of social anxiety through digital exposure therapy is challenging due to the
cognitive properties of social anxiety-individuals need to be fully engaged in the task and …

One important aspect of cognitive control is the ability to stop a response in progress and
motivational aspects, such as self-relevance, which may be able to influence this ability. We …

Gaming is a domain of profound skill development. Players' digital traces create data that
track the development of skill from novice to expert levels. We argue that existing work …

This work explores perceptions of performance enhancer usage in esports. Specifically, we
explored the perception of: food and food supplements; non-medical use of prescription …

Understanding how humans master complex skills has the potential for wide-reaching
societal benefit. Research has shown that one important aspect of effective skill learning is …