{"id":"https://openalex.org/W64947782","doi":null,"title":"Problematic use of massively multiplayer online games: Scale development and validation","display_name":"Problematic use of massively multiplayer online games: Scale development and validation","publication_year":2013,"publication_date":"2013-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W64947782","mag":"64947782"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:repository.hkbu.edu.hk:hkbu_staff_publication-5108","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://repository.hkbu.edu.hk/hkbu_staff_publication/4094","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196872","display_name":"HKBU Institutional Repository (Hong Kong Baptist University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I141568987","host_organization_name":"Hong Kong Baptist University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I141568987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"HKBU Staff Publication","raw_type":"text"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5020730141","display_name":"Zach W. Y. Lee","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1118-5701","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1118-5701"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I141568987","display_name":"Hong Kong Baptist University","ror":"https://ror.org/0145fw131","country_code":"HK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I141568987"]}],"countries":["HK"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Zach W. Y. Lee","raw_affiliation_strings":["Hong Kong Baptist University"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1118-5701","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Hong Kong Baptist University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I141568987"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5103264799","display_name":"Christy M.K. Cheung","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4411-0570","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4411-0570"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I141568987","display_name":"Hong Kong Baptist University","ror":"https://ror.org/0145fw131","country_code":"HK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I141568987"]}],"countries":["HK"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Christy M.K. Cheung","raw_affiliation_strings":["Hong Kong Baptist University"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4411-0570","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Hong Kong Baptist University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I141568987"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I141568987"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.0,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"178","last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10355","display_name":"Impact of Technology on Adolescents","score":0.8363999724388123,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10355","display_name":"Impact of Technology on Adolescents","score":0.8363999724388123,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11705","display_name":"Gambling Behavior and Treatments","score":0.07090000063180923,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3203","display_name":"Clinical Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11197","display_name":"Digital Games and Media","score":0.050200000405311584,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/problematic-online-gaming","display_name":"problematic online gaming","score":0.6759999990463257},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/massively-multiplayer-online-games","display_name":"massively multiplayer online games","score":0.9879999756813049},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/scale-development","display_name":"scale development","score":0.9409999847412109},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/scale-validation","display_name":"scale validation","score":0.9290000200271606},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/online-game-addiction","display_name":"online game addiction","score":0.5099999904632568},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/measurement-instruments","display_name":"measurement instruments","score":0.36899998784065247}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C9354725","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286017","display_name":"Operationalization","level":2,"score":0.8832869529724121},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C50335755","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q483247","display_name":"Phenomenon","level":2,"score":0.6449000239372253},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778755073","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10858537","display_name":"Scale (ratio)","level":2,"score":0.5898917317390442},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C110875604","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q75","display_name":"The Internet","level":2,"score":0.5814360976219177},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.5047780275344849},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120936955","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2155640","display_name":"Empirical research","level":2,"score":0.4463455379009247},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.3454318940639496},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2522767166","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2374463","display_name":"Data science","level":1,"score":0.32622218132019043},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.11307942867279053},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136764020","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q466","display_name":"World Wide Web","level":1,"score":0.10709398984909058},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62520636","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944","display_name":"Quantum mechanics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:repository.hkbu.edu.hk:hkbu_staff_publication-5108","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://repository.hkbu.edu.hk/hkbu_staff_publication/4094","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196872","display_name":"HKBU Institutional Repository (Hong Kong Baptist University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I141568987","host_organization_name":"Hong Kong Baptist University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I141568987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"HKBU Staff Publication","raw_type":"text"},{"id":"mag:64947782","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://aisel.aisnet.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1178&context=pacis2013","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306420657","display_name":"Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"conference"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems","raw_type":null}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":20,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W17019770","https://openalex.org/W1966068778","https://openalex.org/W1969762404","https://openalex.org/W1982547370","https://openalex.org/W1985442453","https://openalex.org/W1989630096","https://openalex.org/W1991623719","https://openalex.org/W2027090189","https://openalex.org/W2038001094","https://openalex.org/W2039173306","https://openalex.org/W2053154970","https://openalex.org/W2058599614","https://openalex.org/W2058751404","https://openalex.org/W2100408980","https://openalex.org/W2124421215","https://openalex.org/W2130951267","https://openalex.org/W2132972732","https://openalex.org/W2136106742","https://openalex.org/W2138121283","https://openalex.org/W2144277941"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2565984843","https://openalex.org/W7006379048","https://openalex.org/W775043381","https://openalex.org/W2074877092","https://openalex.org/W2303932677","https://openalex.org/W2531917614","https://openalex.org/W2017482842","https://openalex.org/W2466330025","https://openalex.org/W2796857441","https://openalex.org/W2586864341"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"With":[0],"the":[1,4,6,19,46,57,133,147],"rise":[2],"of":[3,9,12,22,34,37,48,65,79,132,137,149],"Internet,":[5],"new":[7],"phenomenon":[8,134],"problematic":[10,38,49,100,117,138],"use":[11,40,51,119,140],"online":[13,25],"games":[14,26],"has":[15,52],"emerged,":[16],"particularly":[17],"with":[18],"popular":[20],"genre":[21],"massively":[23],"multiplayer":[24],"(MMOGs).":[27],"Currently,":[28],"there":[29,60],"are":[30],"a":[31,63,77,96,109,116],"growing":[32],"number":[33],"reported":[35],"cases":[36],"MMOGs":[39,50,101,118,139],"and":[41,72,93,114,135,144],"related":[42],"negative":[43],"outcomes.":[44],"Though":[45],"concept":[47],"received":[53],"considerable":[54],"attention":[55],"in":[56,112,141],"psychology":[58],"community,":[59],"is":[61],"still":[62],"lack":[64],"general":[66],"consensus":[67],"regarding":[68],"its":[69],"dimensionality,":[70],"operationalization,":[71],"development,":[73],"as":[74,76],"well":[75],"paucity":[78],"theory-guided":[80],"empirical":[81],"research.":[82],"Thus,":[83],"this":[84,104,125],"study":[85],"attempts":[86],"to":[87,98,129,146,155],"bridge":[88],"research":[89,126,151],"gaps":[90],"by":[91],"operationalizing":[92],"empirically":[94],"validating":[95,115],"scale":[97],"measure":[99],"use.":[102,156],"In":[103],"research-in-progress":[105],"paper,":[106],"we":[107],"propose":[108],"rigorous":[110,150],"approach":[111],"developing":[113],"scale.":[120],"The":[121],"authors":[122],"believe":[123],"that":[124],"will":[127],"contribute":[128],"an":[130],"understanding":[131],"development":[136],"IS":[142],"research,":[143],"add":[145],"repository":[148],"instruments":[152],"for":[153],"researchers":[154]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-07-14T23:32:53.992493","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}
