Psychosocial causes and consequences of pathological gaming

By Jeroen S. Lemmens, Patti M. Valkenburg, Jochen Peter. Computers in Human Behavior, 2011

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Problematic computer game use among adolescents, younger and older adults. (2013, background): “consequences were found for health-related aspects, such as sleep deprivation [9,10], stress [11] or lower psychosocial wellbeing [12], as well as social functioning such as decreasing time for partner, friends and family [11,13] and personal function indicated, for example, by lower academic achiev”
Video Game Addiction: Past, Present and Future (2012, unknown): “[131,132] 2011 Holland 851 adolescents 11-17 DSM-IV-TR 4.”
An Overview of Problematic Gaming (2015, background): “…video game addiction (Griffiths and Davies, 2005; King et al, 2010a; Skoric et al., 2009), pathological video game use or gaming (Gentile, 2009; Lemmens et al., 2011), online gaming addiction (Charlton and Danforth, 2007; Griffiths, 2010), compulsive Internet use (van Rooij et al., 2011),…”
A conceptual and methodological critique of internet addiction research: Towards a model of compensatory internet use (2014, unknown): “Studies have also explored the association with psychosocial well-being (e.g., Young & Abreu, 2011; Caplan, Williams, & Yee, 2009; Lemmens et al., 2011; Van Rooij, 2011) as well as the association with various personality traits (e.g., Leung, 2007; Lo et al., 2005; Whang, Lee, & Chang, 2003),…”
Gaming Addiction, Gaming Engagement, and Psychological Health Complaints Among Norwegian Adolescents (2013, background): “Both types of directionality have been found in a previous longitudinal study (Lemmens et al., 2011b).”
Problematic Use of the Mobile Phone: A Literature Review and a Pathways Model (2012, background): “Actually, these psychological factors can be viewed as shared risk factors, as they have consistently been related to the various behaviors composing the spectrum of cyber addictions [50] [56] [57] and more largely to other behavioral or substance addictions [27] [58] [59] .”
Internet Gaming Addiction in Adolescence: Risk Factors and Maladjustment Correlates (2018, background): “The profile of a video gamer at risk of addiction seem to be male, impulsive, with low social and emphatic competences, poor emotional regulation skills, and raised in a single-parent family (Gentile et al. 2011; Lemmens et al. 2011; Rehbein and Baier 2013).”
Internet Gaming Addiction: A Systematic Review of Empirical Research (2012, background): “…Liu 2010; Peters and Malesky 2008; Rehbein et al. 2010; Yee 2006a, 2006b), dissociation (Hussain and Griffiths 2009a), lower psychosocial well-being and loneliness (Lemmens et al. 2010), maladaptive cognitions (Peng and Liu 2010), and increased thoughts of committing suicide (Rehbein et al. 2010).”
The Role of Avoidance Coping and Escape Motives in Problematic Online Gaming: A Systematic Literature Review (2020, background): “…(Griffiths 1999), psychiatric distress (Pontes 2017), dysfunctional coping, poor school performance (Gentile et al. 2004), lower self-esteem (Griffiths 1996), loneliness (Lemmens et al. 2011), perceived stress (Canale et al. 2019), and maladaptive cognitions (Kaczmarek and Drążkowski 2014).”