Background: Type 1 diabetes is known as the most common endocrine disorder in children which requires strict adherence to self-care regimen. Accordingly, children’s exposure to educational video games can be a strategy for promoting adherence to such regimens. Aim: The main purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of an education...

Gaming disorder was one of the negative consequences excessive use video games. Many factors contribute to development gaming disorder. Two important that may lead were motivation play games and game structural characteristics. This study aims investigate influence characteristics on among Indonesian gamers. As many as 924 gamers with a mean age 21.38 years old (SD=1.979) participated in survey...

BACKGROUND Computer game addiction is excessive or compulsive use of computer and video games that may interfere with daily life. It is not clear whether video game playing meets diagnostic criteria for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV). OBJECTIVES First objective is to review the literature on computer and video game addiction over the topics of d...

Working therapeutically with video gamers has almost entirely consisted of an overshadowing addiction perspective. This undoubtedly leads any therapist working to assume they are addicted, further guiding treatment into a reduction or complete termination all games. To date, there no known uses games in clinical setting as therapeutic tools. case study illustrates use Archetypal and Jungian the...

Despite tremendous popularity of video games, there have been concerns about their detrimental effects on children. The game rating systems were developed to assist parents in monitoring their children’s gaming experiences. This paper explores how parents in Iran, as a society without established media rating systems, control their children’s gaming experiences. Mixed methods of semi-structured...

The global epidemic of COVID-19, social isolation and the fear viral contagion have determined determine profound changes in relations between people. purpose this research, carried out online on published scientific studies, information from magazines, accredited websites, books newspapers, was to consider possible interactions lockdown, use video games Internet Gaming Disorder. during pandemi...