Mobile gaming pattern among college students in Manipur

Abstract

Mobile gaming has become rampant among school and college students. This raises concerns for parents, teachers, and all other sections of society. Newspaper and various media reports carry stories of mobile and internet addiction, problematic gaming, increased mental health issues, depression, anxiety, and even suicide among teenagers. Hence, there is a need to understand the nature and pattern of student’s mobile gaming habits. This knowledge may be useful in dealing with students and teenagers constructively.