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The validation and reliability of a Japanese version of the Problematic Online Gaming Questionnaire (POGQ-J)

Addiction Science and Clinical Practice (2021) 16(1)
DOI: 10.1186/s13722-021-00273-3
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Background: The Problematic Online Gaming Questionnaire (POGQ) is an 18-item self-rated measure designed to assess the degree of problematic online gaming. This study translated the POGQ into Japanese (POGQ-J) and examined the POGQ-J’s factor structure, validity, and reliability for a Japanese population. Method: A total of 285 undergraduate students (128 males, 157 females, Mage = 19.66, SD = 1.36) participated in this study. Results: A confirmatory factor analysis indicated the appropriateness of the POGQ-J’s six-factor structure, χ2(129) = 106.027, p

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Inoue, K., Yokomitsu, K., Irie, T., Matsuyama, M., & Tanaka, M. (2021). The validation and reliability of a Japanese version of the Problematic Online Gaming Questionnaire (POGQ-J). Addiction Science and Clinical Practice, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-021-00273-3

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