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Virtualization of human life space and problems of internet gaming dependence (IGD)

https://doi.org/10.17726/philIT.2016.11.1.17

Abstract

Moving of objects of culture and interpersonal communication in virtual space leads to virtualization lifestyle of the modern man, calling his new feelings, needs and dependency. One of the most essential dependency is Internet gaming disorder IGD, which attracts the attention of many researchers because their status has not been fully determined, and their influence is con- stantly increasing. The article presents a review of studies of this problem are the definition and the signs of Internet gaming addiction, is characterized by the potential addictors in different age and gender categories. Shown social, existential, economic and cultural factors associated with Internet gambling, defined the prospects of solution

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L. V. Baeva
Astrakhan State University
Russian Federation


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Baeva L.V. Virtualization of human life space and problems of internet gaming dependence (IGD). Philosophical Problems of IT & Cyberspace (PhilIT&C). 2016;(1):7-19. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17726/philIT.2016.11.1.17

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