Depression and disordered gaming: does culture matter?

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  • who: Dominic Lloyd O’Farrell from the The Cairnmillar Institute, Hawthorn East, Australia have published the paper: Depression and Disordered Gaming: Does Culture Matter?, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: This study examined the association between depression and disordered gaming behaviors while considering cultural perspectives of vertical individualism (independence and hierarchy) and gender as potentially variating factors. Demetrovics and colleagues suggested that socialization, escapism, competition, coping with difficulties, developing skills, fantasy, and recreation constitute the main motivations for gaming (Demetrovics et_al, 2011). Given the aforementioned gap in the literature, this study examines if-and to what . . .

     

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