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The Mediating Effect of Gaming Motivation Between Psychiatric Symptoms and Problematic Online Gaming: An Online Survey

The Mediating Effect of Gaming Motivation Between Psychiatric Symptoms and Problematic Online Gaming: An Online Survey

The Mediating Effect of Gaming Motivation Between Psychiatric Symptoms and Problematic Online Gaming: An Online Survey

Authors of this article:

Orsolya Király1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Róbert Urbán1 Author Orcid Image ;   Mark D Griffiths3 Author Orcid Image ;   Csilla Ágoston1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Katalin Nagygyörgy1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Gyöngyi Kökönyei1 Author Orcid Image ;   Zsolt Demetrovics1 Author Orcid Image
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  1. Springer N, Kapusta N, Schoof N. Savegame. View
  2. Pontes H, Kuss D, Griffiths M. Internet Addiction. View
  3. Breiner T, Kolibius L. Computerspiele im Diskurs: Aggression, Amokläufe und Sucht. View
  4. Kosa M, Uysal A. Game User Experience And Player-Centered Design. View
  5. Zsila Á, Orosz G. Augmented Reality Games I. View
  6. Evren C. Behavioral Addictions. View
  7. Ögel Aydın S. Handbook of Research on Cross-Disciplinary Uses of Gamification in Organizations. View
  8. Mestre-Bach G, Fernández-Aranda F, Jiménez-Murcia S, Potenza M. Mental Health in a Digital World. View
  9. Barta J. A vadnyugat vége? - Tanulmányok az Európai Unió platformszabályozásáról. View