The Influence of Gaming Variables and Psychological Characteristics on Adolescents with Internet Gaming Disorder

Abhipsa Satapathyand SandhyaraniMoirangthemMizoram University, Mizoram, IndiaRayees M. BhatAmity University, Mumbai, India Pages:152-162 Online and offline video games have increased leisure activity among adolescents.WHO recently classified Gaming Disorder as a psychiatric condition in the ICD-11.The present study assessed the influence of online gaming-related variables andpsychological characteristics among adolescents with Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD).The cross-sectional study included …

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Alcohol Consumption and Mental Health of Young Adults

Sarabjit Kaur SranMata Sundari College, University of DelhiEkta Bhambri Marwaha and Priti RaiS.P.M College, University of Delhi Pages:141-151 High and occasionally low amounts of alcohol intake in adulthood have been linked topoor mental and social integration. The present study explores the relationships betweenalcohol consumption and mental health among young adults aged 25-35. A sample of49 …

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Exploring the Relationship between Family Communication and Internet Gaming Disorder among Adolescents

Harsha Sadgun Singampalli, Angeline Bhaskar Busi and M. V. R. RajuAndhra University Pages:131-140 In the current study, communication between parents and adolescents and InternetGaming Disorder (IGD) are examined among adolescents residing in India. A sample of845 adolescents within ages 14-21 years were administered on the Parent- AdolescentsCommunication Scale as well as the Internet Gaming Disorder …

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Dark Triad: Gender Differences and Relation with Psychological Well-Being

Pooja Yadav and Raj RatanKurukshetra University, Kurukshetra Pages:106-116 Dark triad in recent years are the most interesting and researchable topic in the field ofpsychology. As these traits of personality influence our daily life and show their impacton our career making. Therefore, the present correlational study is designed to evaluategender disparities in Dark Triad and to …

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Behavioural and Psychological Profile of Children with Discipline Problems in School

Anwesha BhattacharyyaUniversity of Calcutta, KolkataMasroor JahanRanchi Institute of Neuropsychiatry and Allied Sciences (RINPAS) Pages:91-105 The world population constitutes about a one-third population of children. Disciplineproblem of children is becoming a matter of growing concern. The study aimed toinvestigate whether there is any association between reported discipline problems inschool and the variables- behavioural problems, symptoms of …

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Exploring the Role of Demographic Variables in Emotional Intelligence of Employees

Karabi GoswamiNERIM Group of Institutions, GuwahatiMonoshree MahantaGauhati University, Guwahat Pages:79-90 The modern work-life is characterized by uncertain conditions, speed of technologyand tough competition which puts extra pressure on employees leading to fear andstress. Researches conducted previously have proven that Emotional Intelligence hasa significant impact on the organizational life of an employee and it is important …

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Cannabis Addiction and Mental Health Difficulties in Adolescents

RitikaNational Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development (NIPCCD), New DelhiRicha SinghVasanta College for Women, Rajghat Fort, VaranasiAnurag UpadhyayUdai Pratap Autonomous College, Varanasi Pages:61-68 Cannabis is the most commonly used psychoactive substance and adolescence isthe vulnerable time for drug use. There is increased risk of experiencing mental healthproblems during adolescence. Mental health difficulties are among …

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Job Stress, Emotional Intelligence and Family Relationships among Middle Aged Adults

Lekha Ramyaa and Vimala ArunKristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru Pages:55-60 The purpose of the present study was to examine and analyze the role of job stressand the influence of emotional intelligence in determining the dynamics lying withinfamily relationships. The study primarily focuses on the intensity and levels of influenceat various spheres that ought to bring about …

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Exploring the Dynamics between Socio-Demographic Variables, Defence Mechanism and Learned Helplessness in Late Adolescents

Abhishek Venugopal, Aswin Eldho Raju and Sandhyarani MoirangthemMizoram University, Mizorzm Pages:41-54 Ego defence mechanism is the defensive strategy used unconsciously by the self(Ego) to protect oneself from the anxiety provoking situation, whereas learnedhelplessness is defined as the unwillingness to accept and endure unpleasant stimulieven when it is avoidable (Seligman & Maier, 1967). This study is …

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How Locale, Type of Family, and Disciplines of College Students’ Views on Marriage

Sunil Gawande and Parveena LateefCentral University of Kashmir, Tulmulla Campus, Ganderbal Pages:32-40  This study focuses on college students’ perspectives about marriage at higher educationinstitutions in Kashmir Valley. Marriage is postponed until individuals complete theireducation, find work, and become financially self-sufficient; emerging adulthood marksa new developmental milestone. Marriage requires living together, having sexual relationswith one another, …

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