REASONS FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS’ INVOLVEMENT IN ESPORTS: ANALYSIS OF MOTIVATIONS FOR PARTICIPATION
Authors:
1.
Kuban State University of Technology
2.
Kuban State University of Technology
Type:
Article
Pages:
from 114
to 117
Status:
Published
Received:
28.12.2023
Accepted:
18.01.2024
Published:
03.12.2025
Subject area:
UDC 796.011
Language:
Russian
Keywords:
eSports, motivation, students sport
Abstract (English):
This article is aimed at studying the motivation of university students involved in e-sports. Our work was conducted using a purposive sampling method, in which 40 students voluntarily participated in the fall and spring semesters of the 2022-2023 academic year. We used a scale of our own development aimed at studying motivation in eSports. The results showed that students' motivation to participate in eSports varied depending on various variables. As a result of our research, it turned out that the motivation of university students to participate in e-sports has its own characteristics depending on various factors.
This article is aimed at studying the motivation of university students involved in e-sports. Our work was conducted using a purposive sampling method, in which 40 students voluntarily participated in the fall and spring semesters of the 2022-2023 academic year. We used a scale of our own development aimed at studying motivation in eSports. The results showed that students' motivation to participate in eSports varied depending on various variables. As a result of our research, it turned out that the motivation of university students to participate in e-sports has its own characteristics depending on various factors.
Keywords:
eSports, motivation, students sport
eSports, motivation, students sport
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