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    Relationship between online gaming aggression and narcissistic trait among university students
    (UMT.Lahore, 2016) Atiya Zahoor
    This study attempts to see the relationship between online gaming, aggression and narcissism among the university students. The findings revealed that online gaming and aggression have a significant positive relationship (r=.47**). In addition, correlation between online gaming and narcissism indicate there was no relation .Online gaming was measured through Internet gaming disorder scale (IGD-SF9) (Pontes & Griffiths 2015), aggression was measured through Buss Perry aggression scale (Buss & Perry ,1992) which measure physical aggression, verbal aggression, anger and hostility. Narcissism was measured by Narcissistic Personality Inventory-16 (npi-16) (Ames, Rose, & Anderson, 2006). The results revealed that students who spend more time in online gaming exhibits higher level of aggression. Moreover, findings of current study explored a significant gender differences between violent game user and non-violent game user. The present study further explains there is no significant difference in gender between in playing online games.