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    Gaming,  Gaming Research,  Violence

    Youth Violence and Video Games: A Second Data Analysis

    Dr Natalie Coyle / December 19, 2019 / 0 Comments

    In September 2018, I published the world’s largest study on the relationship between video games and violent behaviour. Using data from 203,121 young people, I found that the relationship between video games and…

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    Gaming Disorder,  Internet Gaming Disorder,  Mental Wellbeing,  Online Gaming

    Is Gaming Addiction a Symptom of an Unhappy Life? A Study Explanation

    Dr Natalie Coyle / November 22, 2019 / 0 Comments

    The idea of gaming as a diagnosable addiction has sparked years of debate. A prominent debate within gaming addiction is the origin point for addictive gaming. While some argue that addictive components of…

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  • Anxiety,  Education,  Mental Wellbeing,  Physical Health,  Virtual Reality

    How Virtual Reality Games Can Improve Lives

    Dr Natalie Coyle / September 16, 2019 / 1 Comment

    Virtual reality (VR) games allow for an unprecedented amount of immersion in a video game. Thanks to technological advances, your body’s movements can be reflected in-game and your vision can be completely submerged…

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  • Internet Gaming Disorder
    Gaming,  Internet Gaming Disorder,  Mental Wellbeing

    The Psychology of Internet Gaming Disorder

    Dr Natalie Coyle / July 30, 2019 / 0 Comments

    Since 2016, internet discourse has been consumed by discussion on Gaming Disorder. Gaming Disorder is the proposed diagnosis for gaming addiction put forth by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The WHO has approved…

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    Gaming Disorder,  Mental Wellbeing

    Gaming Disorder FAQ

    Dr Natalie Coyle / June 13, 2019 / 0 Comments

    For several years, I have provided information on Gaming Disorder and challenged misinformation using the power of data analysis. Due to the complex nature of Gaming Disorder, questions and concerns understandably remain. For…

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