Exploring Effects of Video Games that Tends to Violence in Pakistani Youth

Authors

  • Awais Akram Ph D Scholar, Faculty of Business and Management Sciences, The Superior University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Dr. Nadia Nasir Professor, Faculty of Business and Management Sciences, The Superior University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Dr. Bilal Majid Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business and Management Sciences, The Superior University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2023(4-III)20

Keywords:

Addiction, Aggressive, Emotions, Video Games, Violence

Abstract

The present study was aimed to explore the effect of Video Games that Tends to Violence in Pakistani Youth. An increased popularity of online video games and to make players indulge is ability, the turnout of players to play video games, as result, the video game industry has gone from being purely entertainment to being involved in almost every aspect of society. The sample of the current study was 14 young adults of age range 18-35 who are the constant game users taken by random sampling technique. Research design of the study was qualitative exploratory and data was collected through semi-structured interview. The analysis of the data was computed by Nvivo 12. The results indicated that the constant use of online video gaming has remarkable positive and negative impact on behavior. It was concluded that addiction of online video games has tendencies to instigate the violence among youths of Pakistan.

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Published

2023-09-30

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How to Cite

Akram, A., Nasir, N., & Majid, B. (2023). Exploring Effects of Video Games that Tends to Violence in Pakistani Youth. Annals of Human and Social Sciences, 4(3), 211–221. https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2023(4-III)20