Table 1.

Descriptive statistics of the scales (means, SDs, and correlations)

Variable	M	SD	Hours	Direct	Indirect	IGD	SE	LS	SOC	EXP	ACH	DIS
Age	34.96	6.37	.011	−.055	.008	.052	.118	.047	.018	−.171*	−.124	−.072
Total hours	9.45	7.64	–	.630**	.954**	.025	.139*	−.020	.075	.263**	.129	.154*
Direct hours	3.68	2.47		–	.367**	.089	.020	−.061	−.021	−.162*	.008	.185**
Indirect hours	5.76	6.38			–	.132	.020	.000	.098	.253**	.151*	.112
IGD	15.00	4.56					−.248**	−.164*	.101	.012	.202**	.503**
SE	34.28	4.26					–	.609	−.038	.047	.054	−.216**
LS	18.91	3.96						–	.008	−.034	.075	−.110
SOC	15.67	3.23							–	.354**	.244**	.085
EXP	28.69	4.80								–	.376**	.016
ACH	17.89	6.89									–	.331**
DIS	18.24	7.86										–

Note. IGD: Internet gaming disorder; SE: self-esteem; LS: life satisfaction; SOC: socialization; EXP: exploration; ACH: achievement; DIS: dissociation; SD: standard deviation.

*p < .05. **p < .001.