Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10440608 Personality and Individual Differences 2011 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We examine how different forms of passion predict affect in online gaming. ► In this, we control for the effects of general affect and craving. ► Harmonious passion predicts positive affect when gaming. ► Obsessive passion predicts negative affect when gaming. ► Furthermore, it predicts negative affect when prevented from gaming.
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Passion, craving, and affect in online gaming: Predicting how gamers feel when playing and when prevented from playing
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