College Student Video Gaming: Risk or Resilience for Mental Health?

IN Vengurlekar, KR Thudi - Psychological Reports, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Video gaming has become a popular method of entertainment for college students. Previous
work indicates mixed results regarding the link between video gaming and mental health …

Trash-Talking versus Toxicity: An Analysis of/All Chat Exchanges between Southeast Asian Players of an Online Competitive Game.

EH Lim, S Vungthong, W Trakulkasemsuk - LEARN Journal: Language …, 2024 - ERIC
With the advent of online gaming becoming such an inherent part of popular culture, the
issue of toxicity, particularly in online competitive games, has never been more relevant. In …

Ready Player Green–A case study of sustainability in the Swedish games industry

S Lin - 2022 - diva-portal.org
The video games industry is taking more sustainability responsibilities since video games
can reach a broad and tremendous audience. Apart from adopting sustainable business …

Connecting in-game performance, need satisfaction, and psychological well-being: A comparison of older and younger players in World of Tanks

M Liu, S Choi, DO Kim, D Williams - new media & society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The need satisfaction and psychological benefits derived from gameplay are generally
understudied for older video game players. This study connects the Self-Determination …

Let's bail!: the evolution of individual-group affiliation in an online gaming community

J Sun, D Williams, Y Li - Computers in Human Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Compared to interpersonal social interaction in online communities, the dynamics between
individuals and groups has received much less attention. This study seeks to address this …

[PDF][PDF] Speaking up against toxicity: opportunities and challenges of utilizing courtesy as a game mechanic

N Zargham, D Alexandrovsky, MA Friehs, S Zebel… - Hamburg …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Technological advances in speech recognition have enabled us to communicate with
computers using our voice. This natural form of interaction opens up a large opportunity for …

Effective Toxicity Prediction in Online Multiplayer Gaming: Four Obstacles to Making Approaches Usable

J Frommel, R Mandryk - Mensch und Computer 2022-Workshopband, 2022 - dl.gi.de
Toxicity represents a threat to the safety and health of online multiplayer gaming
communities. This has been recognized by industry, academia, and players and led to …

Crystallization of Anti-Immigration Discourse in Times of Crises: Rising Toxic Narratives About Syrians in Turkey

M Varış, N Boz - TRT Akademi, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
This study explores topics of anti-immigration discourse against Syrians on Twitter, as well
as the accounts and hashtags and mentions in which negative sentiments is most frequently …

A Hybrid SEM-fsQCA Approach to Examine Spectators' Toxic Behavior in Professional Team Esports

Y Qian, B Yu, C Seifried, M Martinez, R Matz… - 2024 - scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu
The rising popularity of professional team esports has brought along an unwelcome
increase in toxic behavior (TB) during live esports streams. To better understand the …

Controlling Your Voice in a Shouting Match: A Preliminary Study on Fostering Self-Moderation among Gamers through Embodied Play

FR Khan, A Romhanyi - … Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Toxicity and harmful conduct in competitive gaming spaces is a prevalent topic in games
research as well as investigating coping strategies and tools for gamers to mitigate its …