Association of Internet Gaming Disorder with Personality Traits among Indian Adolescents

Dr. Manisha Ranga; Dr. Sumita Chahal

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| Published: September 03, 2026

Association of Internet Gaming Disorder with Personality Traits among Indian Adolescents

Dr. Manisha Ranga

Assistant Professor (Psychology), Govt. College, Raipur Rani, Panchkula Google Scholar More about the auther

, Dr. Sumita Chahal

Assistant Professor (Psychology), Govt. P. G. College, Sector-1, Panchkula Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.137.20261403

DOI: 10.25215/1403.137

ABSTRACT

Internet gaming is very popular in India. Heavy gaming affects the mental and physical health of the gamers. An insight into the risk factors can provide a better understanding in the etiology of internet gaming disorder. This study aims to find out the association of Internet Gaming Disorder with Personality traits among Indian Adolescents.

Keywords

Internet Gaming disorder, Personality

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How to cite this article: Ranga, M. & Chahal, S. (2026). Association of Internet Gaming Disorder with Personality Traits among Indian Adolescents. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 14(3), 1546-1558. DIP:18.01.137.20261403, DOI:10.25215/1403.137