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King, Daniel; Delfabbro, Paul; Griffiths, Mark – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2010
Excessive video game playing behaviour may be influenced by a variety of factors including the structural characteristics of video games. Structural characteristics refer to those features inherent within the video game itself that may facilitate initiation, development and maintenance of video game playing over time. Numerous structural…
Descriptors: Video Games, Classification, Addictive Behavior, Psychology
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Griffiths, Mark; Parke, Jonathan; Wood, Richard; Rigbye, Jane – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2010
Online poker is one of the fastest growing forms of online gambling yet there has been relatively little research to date. This study comprised 422 online poker players (362 males and 60 females) and investigated some of the predicting factors of online poker success and problem gambling using an online questionnaire. Results showed that length of…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Games, Internet, Prediction