Understanding online game addiction: Connection between presence and flow

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5613 LNCS, Issue PART 4, 2009, Pages 378-386

  Park, Sungbok ^a   Hwang, Ha Sung ^b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Addiction; Flow; Online Game; Presence; Virtual Reality

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; FLOW; ON-LINE GAMES; ON-LINE GAMING; ONLINE GAME; PRESENCE; RESEARCH TOPICS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; VIRTUAL REALITY;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 70349085004     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-02583-9_42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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