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1. 16. Loot boxes: gambling in disguise? : A qualitative study on the motivations behind purchasing loot boxes

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Anh Nguyen; Denise Randau; Adrian Mirgolozar; [2018]
   Keywords : lootboxes; gaming; gambling;

   Abstract : Background: In the last two decades, the rapid technological advancement in digital solutions had paved way for a transition of traditional gambling activities to internet-based platforms. Online casinos with video-game-like features have become a common platform for gambling. READ MORE

3. 17. Interventions to improve the engagement of children with Attention Deficti/Hyperactivity Disorder in school activities : A  Systematic Review

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Marika Mesolongiti; [2018]
   Keywords : children; Attention Deficity Hyperactivity Disorder; engagement; interventions; school;

   Abstract : Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder diagnosed from an early age of life by the symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. This systematic review aims to explore the evidence for interventions implemented at school by school staff to improve the engagement of children with ADHD in school activities. READ MORE

4. 18. Educational games for students with ADHD : A real-word validated taxonomy of what to prioritize when designing educational games for ADHD-afflicted students

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Leo Lutecki; [2018]
   Keywords : serious games; education; ADHD;

   Abstract : ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects 5-7% of the global population of children, and the prevalence in western countries is reported to be even higher. This makes it the most common neurodevelopmental disorder in children. READ MORE

5. 19. Can Psychopathic Traits Predict Different Roles in Bullying: Perpetration or Victimization

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

   Author : Daniel Backe; Johan Dankvardt; [2018]
   Keywords : Adolescence; bullying; psychopathy; antisocial personality; Ungdomar; psykopati; mobbning; personlighetsstörning;

   Abstract : Bullying and being a victim of bullying have serious consequences for adolescents. Why do adolescents bully others and why do some become victims, could it be because of their personalities or maybe even problematic personality traits. READ MORE

6. 20. The mechanisms of addiction and impairments related to drug use

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Emelie Eeli; [2018]
   Keywords : Addiction; drug abuse; mesocorticolimbic system; cognitive impairments; affective impairments;

   Abstract : This thesis contains an overview of the mechanisms of addiction as well as a description of the impairments related to drug abuse. The general view of addiction is that it depends on three characteristics that have separate neural mechanisms, called “wanting”, liking and learning. READ MORE