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A gamerek és e-sportolók személyes jellemzői, motivációi, valamint életminőségük vizsgálata a játszási szokások tükrében
Personal characteristics, motivation and quality of life of athletes and gamers in light of gaming habits
.D ., Ágoston , Cs ., Nagygyörgy , K ., Kökönyei , Gy ., et al . ( 2015a ). The mediating effect of gaming motivation between psychiatric symptoms and problematic online gaming: An online survey . Journal of Medical Internet Research , 17 ( 4 ), e88
position on a leader board ( King & Delfabbro, 2016 ). As SCG can be played without risking any money, it might be expected that people’s motivations for playing are largely intrinsic in nature. However, the fact that some people are willing to spend money
Abstract
Background
Adolescent shoplifting occurs in an estimated 15% of the United States population. Although adolescent stealing is associated with significant psychosocial consequences there is limited research concerning efficacious treatments.
Case study
A 17-year-old male with a history of compulsive stealing was treated using a six-session, individualized cognitive-behavioral therapy protocol which included motivational interviewing, psycho-education, behavioral modification, and an exposure script using imaginal desensitization. After the six-session therapy, the patient continued for eight further sessions of therapy to maintain treatment gains. His Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale scores dropped from a 22 pre-treatment to a 3 at the end of the 14 sessions of therapy and he remained abstinent from stealing.
Discussion
This case reports on the successful use of an individualized, cognitive behavioral therapy on an adolescent with compulsive shoplifting and other antisocial behaviors. This treatment provides a promising step towards the treatment of a relatively common adolescent behavior.
. Gambling motives and personality In a separate body of literature, motivations for gambling have been found to contribute to the development and preservation of disordered gambling. Several motivational models have been proposed; however, the
activity, and CC showing the greatest levels of enzymatic function ( Zabetian et al., 2001 ). These genotypes are further associated with alterations in emotional/motivational processing; for example, T-carriers demonstrate diminished empathic ability
product by whether they preferred San Pedro or Peyote cactus. For Peyote ( n = 45), indigenous cultural traditions (57.8%), availability (40.0%) and environmental sustainability (33.3%) were the most commonly reported motivations for their preference
enhance motivation more generally, which has improved progress in cognitive-behavioral interventions ( Keeley at al., 2016 ). Note that this approach would underscore the import of effort outside of session, potentially challenging simpler desires for the
of these operationalized measures, the model does offer a unique approach to managing internal conflicts, which likely improves therapeutic alliance and decreases dropout. Nevertheless, empirically validated treatments like motivational interviewing
Always/almost always ). Internal consistency was α = 0.88. Drug use motivations/intentions Based on a review of the literature on drug use motivations/intentions for use (e.g., Hallock, Dean, Knecht, Spencer, & Taverna, 2013 ; Móró et al., 2011 ), 11
(supported by a pattern of motivations whereby an individual's physiological, safety, belongingness, and self-esteem needs are met prior to self-actualization). Religious communities whether formally monastic or informal support systems (such as Catholic
