The manifestation of disturbing behavior on adolescents as a result of using violent video-games
The manifestation of disturbing behavior on adolescents as a result of using violent video-games

Summary/Abstract: The use of violent video-games among teenagers is becoming undisputed. The goalof this study is identifying the video-game typology played by teenagers in two mostimportant High Schools in the two most important cities of Albania and present theeffect of this video-games. There were twenty-six participants in this study, all studentsin the tenth grade. Of these selected students, sixteen were boys and ten weregirls. For selecting the participants in the study, it was used the accidental samplingmethod and for the data collection it was used the semi-structured interviews. Thematicanalysis is used to analyze the data collected. One of the most interesting findings of this study is that the use of violent video-gamescan cause a remodeling in teenager’s behavior, accompanied by a psychological vitality,which in many cases could be negative, especially when this experience is direct. Thestudy doesn’t have a generalizing character.

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