Gaming Theses Samples For Students

Does Online Gaming Addiction Affect the Social Lives of People/Teenagers?

Rooji, A.V., et al. (2010). Online Video Game Addiction: Identification of Addicted Adolescent Gamers. Society for the Study of Addiction, Vol. 106, pp. 205-212.

This article reports on a study that was done in Netherlands on a two large groups of Dutch school going children aged 13-16 years. It was a cross-sectional survey which aimed at looking at the addiction related problems of the children in Netherlands. It was discovered that there was a group of addicted online gamers, who included adolescents and young adults. The study indicated that although they showed signs of addiction, they did not have much psychological health issues ( ...

Annotated Bibliography

Charlton, J.P. & Danford, I. D.W. Validating the Distinction Between Computer Addiction and Engagement: Online Game Playing and Personality. Behavior and Information Technology, Vol. 29(6), pp. 601-613.
This study was carried out in order to look at the validity of the evidence produced previously in relation to the difference between pathological related addictions and the non-pathological high engagement in the computer activities. The study was a survey done on a sample of 388 players of an online game known as MMORPG which tends to have multiple players. An online questionnaire was used to look at the psychometric measures of engagement ...

The article explores how online games have emerged and the impacts they have on individuals as well as families. Online games are growing at a very high speed and create a lot of addiction among children and especially teenagers (Young, 2009). The individuals involved in playing the games usually get addicted to the games and like alcohol and other drugs they have some side effects. The article reviews what contributes to the addictive nature of the games. Since reliance on computers has become of high frequencies it has become difficult for the clinicians to be able to detect or diagnose addiction ...

Executive Summary

China is a very attractive gaming destination in the Asia Pacific region. This city attracts a large number of tourists and international visitors. It has also seen a rapid growth in the establishment of large gaming companies, ever since liberalization for gaming operators in 2002. This must have actually spurred economic growth, and boosted SMEs, which are the economic growth power engines. This paper explores the role of SMEs in an emerging economies, the role of manpower in SMEs, as well as understanding the key success factors of the SMEs in China.

Introduction

SMEs are the growth engines for any economy in the ...