Defining elite esports athletes: A scoping review

DR Poulus, BT Sharpe, PC Jackman… - International review of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this scoping review, we aimed to (1) provide clarity on terms used to describe elite esport
samples,(2) identify the indicators used to describe elite esport samples,(3) collate …

[HTML][HTML] Gender disparities in esports–An explanatory mixed-methods approach

B Kordyaka, L Pumplun, M Brunnhofer, B Kruse… - Computers in Human …, 2023 - Elsevier
Within the last decade, esports (ie, the competitive play of video games) has conquered
substantial parts of digital entertainment with annually increasing revenue and consumer …

[PDF][PDF] The defining characteristics of esports players. A systematic review of the samples used in esports research

G Mendoza, I Bonilla, A Chamarro, M Jiménez - Aloma, 2023 - researchgate.net
Despite the proliferation of studies on esports, there is a lack of consensus as to as the
precise definition of an esports player. Studies have used competitive gamers, casual …

Coaching and talent development in esports: a theoretical framework and suggestions for future research

K Bubna, MG Trotter, M Watson, R Polman - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Esports is a growing phenomenon that is capturing the attention of individuals worldwide,
and has grown to provide professional and lucrative careers for those who reach the upper …

Subjective attitudes moderate the social connectedness in esports gaming during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

D Shan, J Xu, T Liu, Y Zhang, Z Dai, Y Zheng… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Electronic sports (esports) has become a practical intervention for young
people craving social connections since the COVID-19 pandemic. Past studies have shown …

Burnout profiles among esports players: Associations with mental toughness and resilience

DR Poulus, J Sargeant, D Zarate… - Journal of sports …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The present study investigated burnout among esports players and its association with
mental toughness and resilience. Esports players (N= 453; Mage= 23.0, SD= 4.18; in the top …

Copyright protection of live esports broadcast under China's new Copyright Law

T Gong, Z Fan, S Popovic, G Wang - Technology in Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the explosive growth of esports competition and the emergence of a new esports
industry, live esports broadcast has highlighted regulatory gaps, and the implementation of …

Priority areas of scientific research in the field of esports: an analytical review based on publications in the scientometric database

S Рiatysotska, L Podrіgalo, O Olkhovyі… - Sport i Turystyka …, 2023 - ceeol.com
Esports is a complex multi-component phenomenon, which is confirmed by the presence of
a large number of scientific works devoted to various subject areas. The purpose of the …

Psychological predictors of long-term esports success: A Registered Report

M Martončik, VM Karhulahti, Y Jin… - Collabra …, 2024 - online.ucpress.edu
The competitive play of digital games, esports, has attracted worldwide attention of hundreds
of millions of young people. Although esports players are known to practice in similar ways …

Game Boys: Gaming, Esports, and Young Men's Mental Health

K O'Gorman, R Benakovic, K Fisher - … and Mental Health in Young Men …, 2024 - Springer
Benefits. Video games offer young men a chance to unwind, form social connections, and (in
some cases) build a career. The quality of gaming experiences and associated social …