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Youth Violence and Video Games: A Second Data Analysis
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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Is Gaming Addiction a Symptom of an Unhappy Life? A Study Explanation
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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How Virtual Reality Games Can Improve Lives
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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The Psychology of Internet Gaming Disorder
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 FAQ
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…