Recently, thanks to technological developments, there
has been growing a new industry: Electronic Sports. Nowadays, playing video
games might be seem as a career option. Teenagers who are interested in esport
career play video games for a long time in their daily life as much as
professional esport players do. Excessive plays of video games have been known
to cause psychological, physiological and mental problems. Playing video games
for a long time in daily life causes social, emotional and mental problems such
as depression, agression, intolerability, lose of control. The research’s study
group consists of teenager students in high schools and colleges in Turkey.
Web-based questionnaire and psychologocial well-being scale had been used to
collect data. Using data from a survey of 320 teenagers in Turkey, we tested
psychological well-being levels of teenagers with daily playing video game
times and teenagers’ desire of having esport career. The results show that
daily playing video game times effecting psychological well-being levels of
teenagers. Additionally, teenagers’ desire of having esport career is significant
predictor of low psychological well-being level.
Electronic sports teenagers psychological well-being esport career
Birincil Dil | İngilizce |
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Konular | Psikoloji |
Bölüm | Articles |
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Yayımlanma Tarihi | 1 Haziran 2019 |
Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2019 Cilt: 3 Sayı: 1 |
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