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Ali Hassan1, Muhammad Shahzad1, Muhammad Daniyal2
1Department of Media and Communication Studies, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Frontiers in Psychiatry
|January 2, 2024
Summary
Gaming disorder significantly impacts PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) players, influencing cultivation levels more than religious engagement or motivation. This study analyzed 500 players to understand gaming disorder and addiction effects.
Area of Science:
- Psychology
- Game Studies
- Behavioral Science
Background:
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) is a popular multiplayer online game with potential impacts on players.
- Concerns exist regarding the psychological effects of extensive gaming, including cultivation, addiction, and disorder.
- Understanding these factors is crucial for player well-being and responsible gaming.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate the relationship between cultivation level, motivation, religious engagement, gaming disorder, and addiction in PUBG players.
- To identify the primary factors contributing to the cultivation level among PUBG players.
- To determine the correlation between PUBG engagement and the cultivation effect.
Main Methods:
- Convenience sampling was used to recruit 500 PUBG players.
- An Artificial Neural Network (ANN) model was employed to analyze the data.
- Factors analyzed included cultivation level, motivation, religious engagement, gaming disorder, and addiction.
Main Results:
- Male participants showed a higher cultivation level than females.
- Gaming disorder was the most significant factor (100% normalized importance) influencing cultivation.
- Religious level (54.6%), motivation (47.6%), and gaming addiction (44.4%) also significantly contributed.
Conclusions:
- Gaming disorder, religious affiliation, motivation, and gaming addiction are key factors in understanding PUBG player behavior.
- These findings provide insights for developing interventions related to gaming disorder and addiction.
- A statistically significant correlation exists between PUBG engagement and the cultivation effect.
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