Social relationships of gamers and their parents

Su Li Chai; Vivian Hsueh-Hua Chen; Angeline Khoo; DE Ongen; C Hursen; M Halat; H Boz

doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.10.239

Social relationships of gamers and their parents

Su Li Chai
, Vivian Hsueh-Hua Chen
, Angeline Khoo
, DE Ongen (Editor)
, C Hursen (Editor)
, M Halat (Editor)
, H Boz (Editor)

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The purpose of this study is to understand how playing digital games affect children and adolescents. relationships with their parents. Ninety primary and secondary school students from 6 schools were randomly invited to participate in a one-on-one qualitative semi-structured interview. Mixed responses were received from the students, with regard to whether gaming displaced time with their family and whether it caused conflicts with parents. On a positive note, the majority of them felt that playing games did not displace time with parents or lead to conflicts with parents. This paper presents a detailed account of their perception and reasons on the issue. (C) 2011 Published by Elsevier Ltd. Selection and/or peer-review under responsibility of the 2nd World Conference on Psychology, Counselling and guidance.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1237-1241
Number of pages	5
Journal	Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
Volume	30
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.10.239
Publication status	Published - 2011
Externally published	Yes
Event	2nd World Conference on Psychology, Counselling and Guidance (WCPCG) - Antalya, Turkey Duration: 25 May 2011 → 29 May 2011

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