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Level Up or Log Out? Exploring the Multifaceted Effects of Internet Gaming on Youths Life: Emotional Intelligence, Coping Behavior, Aggression, Procrastination & Quality of Life

Title
Level Up or Log Out? Exploring the Multifaceted Effects of Internet Gaming on Youths Life: Emotional Intelligence, Coping Behavior, Aggression, Procrastination & Quality of Life
Creator
Chauhan, Divya; Rastogi, Kritika; Namdeo, Mayuresh; Gupta, Santosh Kumar; Vishwakarma, Sharda; Pandey, Madhu
Description
Emotional Intelligence, coping mechanisms, aggression, procrastination, the quality of life are the psychological factors of students well-being examined in this study, which also emphasizes the multifaceted impacts of online gaming on youths. It reveals subtle discrepancies in results through analysis of variance involving gamers and non-gamers. Concerns continue to exist regarding the potential adverse effects of gaming despite its extensive implementation among college students. The findings indicate that individuals who engage in gaming demonstrate diminished levels of emotional intelligence, as evidenced by challenges in proficiently comprehending and regulating emotions. Moreover, excessive discontentment and procrastination result from the tendency of gamers to utilize fewer adaptive coping mechanisms when confronted with stressors. These results highlight the complex relationship between internet gaming and quality of life, which indicates that gamers generally encounter less favorable consequences than those who do not engage in gaming. By illuminating these inconsistencies, the study enhances the comprehension of the varied impacts of online gaming on young adults lives. This highlights the criticality of developing adaptive coping mechanisms and fostering positive gaming behaviors to minimize negative consequences. The research highlights the necessity for interventions that target the well-being of young gamers, with implications that transcend the realm of academia and the real world. Furthermore, it emphasizes the substantial societal ramifications associated with the increasing prevalence of online gaming and its influence on young individuals. This study provides novel perspectives on the intricate nature of online gaming and its consequential effects on diverse facets of the student experience. 2025 RESTORATIVE JUSTICE FOR ALL.
Source
Youth Voice Journal;Volume;15;Issue;2;
Date
01-01-2025
Publisher
RJ4All Publications
Subject
aggression; coping behaviour; emotional intelligence; Internet gaming; procrastination; quality of life; youths
Coverage
Chauhan D., Department of Psychology, Christ (Deemed to be University), India; Rastogi K., Department of Psychology, Christ (Deemed to be University), India; Namdeo M., Department of Psychology, Government Girls PG College of Excellence, India; Gupta S.K., Government Girls PG College of Excellence, India; Vishwakarma S., Department of Psychology, Dr. Hari Singh Gour Central University in Sagar, India; Pandey M., Amity University Lucknow Campus, India
Rights
Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library
Relation
ISSN: 20492073;
Format
online
Language
English
Type
Article

Citation

Chauhan, Divya; Rastogi, Kritika; Namdeo, Mayuresh; Gupta, Santosh Kumar; Vishwakarma, Sharda; Pandey, Madhu, “Level Up or Log Out? Exploring the Multifaceted Effects of Internet Gaming on Youths Life: Emotional Intelligence, Coping Behavior, Aggression, Procrastination & Quality of Life,” CHRIST (Deemed To Be University) Institutional Repository, accessed June 20, 2026, https://archives.christuniversity.in/items/show/23773.

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