Internet Addiction and Precipitating Factors
A. Internal Psychological Factors for Internet Addiction (4-5 pages)
1. Personality Traits (such as impulsivity, autism trait, aggressive and narcissistic personality traits…and other findings, depending on the research you use.)
2. Escapism
B. Socio-environmental Factors for Internet Addiction (4-5 pages)
1. Social Network (such as needs for social contact, the power of social group online, anonymity that makes people more comfortable online, etc.)
2. Family Factors
Incorporate evidences that suggest the influence of family on children/adolescents\’s internet usage.
C. Transitional paragraph to introduce the importance to address Internet gaming addiction in order to transit the focus from internet addiction to internet gaming addiction. As the following chapter was related to \”Internet gaming addiction and cultural factors\” (1 page or <1 page)
D. Factors specifically related to Internet Gaming Addiction (8-10 pages)
1. Psychological Factors
2. Socio-environmental Factors
(Please make a transitional paragraph to introduce the following chapter-Internet gaming addiction and cultural factors in this section, which you\'ve already done few weeks ago.)
*Please incorporate more resources/researches in Asia (China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, etc), with a focus on China and Taiwan if possible.
*Please incorporate more research findings in one paragraph to make it more comprehend since the chapter focuses on identifying the precipitating factors. (Precipitating factors are not risk factors).
* pages could be really flexible based on your findings.
References such as:
https://msu.edu/~pengwei/Cognitive%20and%20psychological%20predictors%20of%20the%20negative%20outcomes%20associated%20with%20playing%20MMOGs.pdf
(for gaming addiction)
I\'ll upload more relevant and useful resources in the following days to make it easier for you. Thank you for your assistance with the paper.