Table 2.
(Study 1) Descriptive statistics for online gaming involvement survey items. Adapted from Table 1 in Snodgrass et al. 2017a.
| Item | Descriptor | % Responding “Agree” | Answer Key |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Time and energy | 97.3 | Agree |
| 2 | Way of life | 69.2 | Agree |
| 3 | Gaming like work | 77.7 | Agree |
| 4 | Play when tired | 79.5 | Agree |
| 5 | Preoccupation | 87.8 | Agree |
| 6 | Prefer gaming | 89.6 | Agree |
| 7 | In-game focus | 51.2 | Agree |
| 8 | Lose track of time | 81.3 | Agree |
| 9 | Escape | 85.6 | Agree |
| 10 | Improvement | 93.3 | Agree |
| 11 | Research | 95.2 | Agree |
| 12 | Need to succeed | 63.2 | Agree |
| 13 | Team/community | 89.7 | Agree |
| 14 | Help online friends | 88.5 | Agree |
| 15 | Connection | 78 | Agree |
| Average | Items 1–15 | 81.8 | Agree |