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. 2020 Jul 23;9(3):617–628. doi: 10.1556/jba-9-617

Table 2.

Bivariate correlations among the study variables

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
1. Social Anxiety	1
2. IGD^a	0.36^***	1
3. POSI^b	0.52^***	0.33^***	1
4. Social^c	0.02	0.08	0.14^**	1
5. Escape^c	0.30^***	0.41^***	0.29^***	0.32^***	1
6. Competition^c	0.04	0.23^***	0.08	0.02	0.08	1
7. Coping^c	0.15^***	0.23^***	0.19^***	0.33^***	0.53^***	0.22^***	1
8. Skill^c	0.05	0.07	0.13^**	0.34^***	0.23^***	0.28^***	0.38^***	1
9. Fantasy^c	0.20^***	0.20^***	0.20^***	0.33^***	0.50^***	0.10^*	0.41^***	0.35^***	1
10. Recreation^c	−0.09^*	−0.21^***	−0.06	0.23^***	−0.03	−0.01	0.20^***	0.14^**	0.16^***	1
11. Positive Metacognitions	0.14^***	0.26^***	0.18^***	0.31^***	0.49^***	0.05	0.52^***	0.25^***	0.39^***	0.12^**	1
12. Negative Metacognitions	0.24^***	0.64^***	0.17^***	0.02	0.18^***	0.21^***	0.07	−0.02	0.12^**	−0.21^***	0.08	1
13. Weekly hours	0.18^***	0.27^***	0.30^***	0.14^***	0.16^***	0.10^*	0.08	0.14^**	0.13^**	−0.09^**	0.09^*	0.19^***	1
14. Gender	0.14^***	−0.03	0.09^*	0.09^*	0.10^*	−0.23^***	0.04	−0.08	0.02	0.08	0.05	0.002	−0.03	1
15. Age	−0.20^***	−0.14^**	−0.15^***	−0.05	−0.15^***	−0.16^***	−0.08	−0.21^***	−0.10^*	0.09^*	−0.11^*	0.001	−0.14^***	0.05

Notes: *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001; N = 543; Gender= 1: M, 2: F.

^aInternet Gaming Disorder.

^bPreference for Online Social Interactions.

^cMotives for online gaming.