Exploring the connection between playing video games and watching video game streaming: Relationships with potential problematic uses

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Highlights：

• There is a direct influence of gaming time on viewing time and potential problematic use.

• Perception of positive use of video games has a positive influence on potential problematic use and time spent gaming.

• Results show a direct effect of the potential problematic use on aggressive behaviour on the platform.

• Perception of positive use of video games leads to a reduction in video streaming platforms viewing time.

• The potential problematic use has a stronger influence on aggressive behaviour in players under the age of 25.

摘要

•There is a direct influence of gaming time on viewing time and potential problematic use.•Perception of positive use of video games has a positive influence on potential problematic use and time spent gaming.•Results show a direct effect of the potential problematic use on aggressive behaviour on the platform.•Perception of positive use of video games leads to a reduction in video streaming platforms viewing time.•The potential problematic use has a stronger influence on aggressive behaviour in players under the age of 25.

论文关键词：Video games,Video game live streaming,Potential problematic use,Behaviour

论文评审过程：Received 13 June 2021, Revised 21 November 2021, Accepted 1 December 2021, Available online 3 December 2021, Version of Record 8 December 2021.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.107130