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Overspending on Online Game App Purchasing Among University Students in Sarawak, Malaysia

This research has sought to ascertain the pattern in-app purchasing in online games amongst university students. The sample consisted of 100 university students from all over the area of Kuching, Sarawak. This research revealed that out of the 100 students chosen, 91 were involved in in-app purcha...

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Main Authors: Parveen, Kaur, Arif, Jawaid, Armando, Nathaniel, Benita, Thomas, Muhamad, Zulfazid, Ricky, Kong
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Language:English
Published: Siree Publications 2020
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H Social Sciences (General)
Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35327/1/abstract2.pdf
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spelling my.unimas.ir.353272021-05-24T01:31:32Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35327/ Overspending on Online Game App Purchasing Among University Students in Sarawak, Malaysia Parveen, Kaur Arif, Jawaid Armando, Nathaniel Benita, Thomas Muhamad, Zulfazid Ricky, Kong H Social Sciences (General) This research has sought to ascertain the pattern in-app purchasing in online games amongst university students. The sample consisted of 100 university students from all over the area of Kuching, Sarawak. This research revealed that out of the 100 students chosen, 91 were involved in in-app purchasing while 9 did not share the same passion. There are a wide range of factors as to why students are or are not involved in the habit of in-app purchasing in online games amongst university students. This research also studied on spending pattern of students, source of financial aid and factors contributing to reasons for in-app purchasing. While this study was conducted in Kuching, it has affected people from other regions as well, as there are many students who are not only involved in in-app purchasing, but addicted to it. Siree Publications 2020 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35327/1/abstract2.pdf Parveen, Kaur and Arif, Jawaid and Armando, Nathaniel and Benita, Thomas and Muhamad, Zulfazid and Ricky, Kong (2020) Overspending on Online Game App Purchasing Among University Students in Sarawak, Malaysia. Elementary Education Online, 19 (3). pp. 2510-2519. ISSN 1305 3515 https://ilkogretim-online.org/ 10.17051/ilkonline.2020.03.735410
institution Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
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topic H Social Sciences (General)
spellingShingle H Social Sciences (General)
Parveen, Kaur
Arif, Jawaid
Armando, Nathaniel
Benita, Thomas
Muhamad, Zulfazid
Ricky, Kong
Overspending on Online Game App Purchasing Among University Students in Sarawak, Malaysia
description This research has sought to ascertain the pattern in-app purchasing in online games amongst university students. The sample consisted of 100 university students from all over the area of Kuching, Sarawak. This research revealed that out of the 100 students chosen, 91 were involved in in-app purchasing while 9 did not share the same passion. There are a wide range of factors as to why students are or are not involved in the habit of in-app purchasing in online games amongst university students. This research also studied on spending pattern of students, source of financial aid and factors contributing to reasons for in-app purchasing. While this study was conducted in Kuching, it has affected people from other regions as well, as there are many students who are not only involved in in-app purchasing, but addicted to it.
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author Parveen, Kaur
Arif, Jawaid
Armando, Nathaniel
Benita, Thomas
Muhamad, Zulfazid
Ricky, Kong
author_facet Parveen, Kaur
Arif, Jawaid
Armando, Nathaniel
Benita, Thomas
Muhamad, Zulfazid
Ricky, Kong
author_sort Parveen, Kaur
title Overspending on Online Game App Purchasing Among University Students in Sarawak, Malaysia
title_short Overspending on Online Game App Purchasing Among University Students in Sarawak, Malaysia
title_full Overspending on Online Game App Purchasing Among University Students in Sarawak, Malaysia
title_fullStr Overspending on Online Game App Purchasing Among University Students in Sarawak, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Overspending on Online Game App Purchasing Among University Students in Sarawak, Malaysia
title_sort overspending on online game app purchasing among university students in sarawak, malaysia
publisher Siree Publications
publishDate 2020
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35327/1/abstract2.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35327/
https://ilkogretim-online.org/
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