Interpersonal dependency and online gaming addiction
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Interpersonal dependency and online gaming addiction
Background and aims The present study explores the relationship between social motivations and addiction to online gaming and if that possible connection can be explained by the personality traits responsible for social functioning. Methods We employ Bernstein's concept of interpersonal dependency to distinguish healthy dependency, dysfunctional detachment, and destructive overdependence, and C...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Behavioral Addictions
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2062-5871,2063-5303
DOI: 10.1556/2006.5.2016.002