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The Effects of Escape from Self and Interpersonal Relationship on the Pathological Use of Internet Games.

The purpose of the present study was to examine whether Baumeister's escape from self theory may account for the pathological use of Internet games among Korean adolescents. A sample of 1,136 junior high school students completed measures assessing Internet game addiction (IGA), real-ideal self disc...

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Published in:Community Mental Health Journal Vol. 47; no. 1; pp. 113 - 122
Main Authors: Jung-Hye Kwon, Chung-Suk Chung, Jung Lee
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Feb2011
Subjects:
Academic achievement
Compulsive behavior
High school students
Internet
Psychology
Well-being
Adolescence
Koreans
Path analysis (Statistics)
Probability theory
Theory
Multiple regression analysis
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