Schizotypal personality traits and problematic use of massively-multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs)

Volume: 74, Pages: 286 - 293
Published: Sep 1, 2017
Abstract
A link between maladaptive personality traits and an excessive use of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) has been documented. However, the role of schizotypal personality traits in MMORPG use is understudied. The aim of this study was to explore the potential links between schizotypal traits, motivations for playing MMORPGs, and symptoms of problematic MMORPG use. Eighty-three MMORPG gamers were enrolled in the study. They...
Paper Details
Title
Schizotypal personality traits and problematic use of massively-multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs)
Published Date
Sep 1, 2017
Volume
74
Pages
286 - 293
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