The cross-cultural expression of internet gaming distress in North America, Europe, and China

We compare the forms online gaming-related distress takes cross-culturally, and examine how much such distress resembles the World Health Organization's (WHO) “Gaming disorder,” understood to be an “addiction.” Our preliminary exploratory factor analysis (EFA) in North America (n = 2025), Europ...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey G. Snodgrass, Wen Zhao, Michael G. Lacy, Shaozeng Zhang, Rachel Tate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Addictive Behaviors Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853218301469