Internet Gaming Disorder: Life satisfaction, negative affect, basic psychological needs, and depression

Psychological Assessment The Internet Gaming Disorder Scale

Revisiting the Link between Job Satisfaction and Life Satisfaction: The Role of Basic Psychological Needs

The link between job satisfaction and life satisfaction has been extensively explored in the relevant literature. However, the great majority of past research has been carried out using cross-sectional analyses, and almost exclusively in the Western world. Moreover, the underlying psychological mechanisms explaining the link are not yet completely understood. Thus, we report the first research ...

Risk Factors for Internet Gaming Disorder: Psychological Factors and Internet Gaming Characteristics

Background: Understanding the risk factors associated with Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is important to predict and diagnose the condition. The purpose of this study is to identify risk factors that predict IGD based on psychological factors and Internet gaming characteristics; Methods: Online surveys were conducted between 26 November and 26 December 2014. There were 3568 Korean Internet gam...

The relationship between personality traits, basic psychological needs satisfaction, work-related psychological flexibility and job burnout

 Background and aims: Job burnout is a prolonged response to chronic emotional and interpersonal stressors on the job. Energy depletion (exhaustion), depersonalization and reduced professional efficacy are considered to be characteristic components of burnout. Emotional exhaustion is the central dimension of burnout and refers to feelings of being emotionally depleted due to over-extension. Cyn...

Relationship of family functioning, satisfaction of basic psychological needs and depression considering the mediatory role of emotion regulation difficulty

Introduction: Depression is considered as a disorder that students have a susceptible environment for it and is affected by many factors. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine the role of satisfaction of basic psychological needs and family functioning by interdisciplinary role of emotion regulation difficulty in the prediction of depression. Methods: The method used in the stu...