The Effects of the Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on Game Addiction Level, Depression and Self-Control of the High School Students with Internet Game Addiction
Year: 2008
Type: article
Study design: Clinical Trial
Abstract: This study was to investigate high school male game addiction tendency and to examine the effects of group cognitive behavioral therapy for high risk students with internet game addiction. In experimental study, of high risk 27 students of internet game addiction, 13 students agreed to participate in group cognitive behavioral therapy program and 14 students were participated in sport program as comparative group. The instrument used for evaluating the treatment efficacy were internet game addiction test, self-control scale, and Beck Depression Inventory-Korean version which were administered before and after the treatment. The results of this study were as followings: in cognitive behavioral program group, self-control was significantly increased and internet addiction level and depression and significantly were reduced. (Korean J Str Res 2008;16:409∼417)
Authors: Jong‐Hwa Lee, 손정락
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $230
OpenAlex ID: W1861882797