The Integrated Model of (Dys-) Functionality: Reconstructing Patterns of Gaming as Self-Medication in Biographical Interviews with Video Game Addicts
We aim to build a new theory of highly committed problematic video gaming based on rich qualitative data and to compare it to existing theories. To do this, we used hermeneutic analytical methods and grounded theory methodology to analyze 125 hours of recording from 42 biographical interviews, 23 of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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FQS
2015-07-01
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Series: | Forum: Qualitative Social Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/2276 |