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Online video game addiction: A review and an information systems research agenda

Abstract

Using IT systems for extensive amounts of time can have negative affects on one's life. In particular, online video games have received recent attention for their potential addictive nature. While most scholarly works in this domain have been performed by psychologists and psychiatrists, this manuscript posits that there is a great opportunity for information systems researchers to provide a unique contribution in understanding this phenomenon. …

Authors

Sepehr S; Head M

Volume

4

Pagination

pp. 2590-2600

Publication Date

December 1, 2013

Conference proceedings

19th Americas Conference on Information Systems Amcis 2013 Hyperconnected World Anything Anywhere Anytime