Investigation of the Online Game Addiction Level, Sociodemographic Characteristics and Social Anxiety as Risk Factors for Online Game Addiction in Middle School Students

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dc.authoridCAN GURKAN, Ozlem/0000-0002-5608-6208
dc.authoridkaraca, semra/0000-0002-1616-104X
dc.contributor.authorKaraca, Semra
dc.contributor.authorKarakoc, Ayse
dc.contributor.authorGurkan, Ozlem Can
dc.contributor.authorOnan, Nevin
dc.contributor.authorBarlas, Gul Unsal
dc.date.accessioned2024-09-29T15:51:13Z
dc.date.available2024-09-29T15:51:13Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.departmentKarabük Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractThe purpose of this study was to investigate the online game addiction (OGA) level and the risk factors involved in OGA among middle school students. The descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at seven middle schools in the province of Istanbul. The data were collected with a questionnaire, the Computer Game Addiction Scale for Children (CGASC) and the Social Anxiety Scale for Children (SASC); 1174 students who played online computer games were included in the study. It was found that 5.7% of the sample group were addictive users, that 44% were problematic users and that an older age, a higher level of social anxiety (SA), having a mother who is employed, having parents who completed high school or a higher level of education, and the time spent on the computer are risk factors for OGA.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s10597-019-00544-z
dc.identifier.endpage838en_US
dc.identifier.issn0010-3853
dc.identifier.issn1573-2789
dc.identifier.issue5en_US
dc.identifier.pmid31907803en_US
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85077534966en_US
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ1en_US
dc.identifier.startpage830en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1007/s10597-019-00544-z
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14619/3933
dc.identifier.volume56en_US
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000547256900007en_US
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ3en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Scienceen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopusen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakPubMeden_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherSpringeren_US
dc.relation.ispartofCommunity Mental Health Journalen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessen_US
dc.subjectStudenten_US
dc.subjectRisk factorsen_US
dc.subjectOnline game addictionen_US
dc.subjectSocial anxietyen_US
dc.titleInvestigation of the Online Game Addiction Level, Sociodemographic Characteristics and Social Anxiety as Risk Factors for Online Game Addiction in Middle School Studentsen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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