Project
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This project was designed to inform our following studies on the topic of E-sport. The current research project is one of our following studies which matches with one of the themes of the IOC call, ¡®Esports: Support offered by the games publishers and the national esports federations/associations to the players¡¯ careers from grassroots to professional level¡¯.
Total award value ?14,461.54
Associate Professor, Sport
Lecturer in Sports, Sport
Article
Supporting player wellbeing and building sustainable career pathways in esports
Hong HJ & Wilkinson G (2026) Supporting player wellbeing and building sustainable career pathways in esports. Acta Psychologica, 264, Art. No.: 106615. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.106615
Article
Exploring stakeholders' perspectives on esports players¡¯ wellbeing and career prospects
Hong HJ (2025) Exploring stakeholders' perspectives on esports players¡¯ wellbeing and career prospects. Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 17, Art. No.: 100589. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chbr.2025.100589
Article
Duty of Care in Esports: Ensuring Mental Wellbeing and Physical Health of Esports Players
Hong HJ (2025) Duty of Care in Esports: Ensuring Mental Wellbeing and Physical Health of Esports Players. Journal of Electronic Gaming and Esports, 3 (1), Art. No.: jege.2024-0028. https://doi.org/10.1123/jege.2024-0028
Conference Paper (published)
Hong HJ (2024) Duty of Care in Esports: Organizational Support for Esports Players¡¯ Mental Wellbeing and Physical Health. In: 57th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Hawaii, 03.01.2024-06.01.2024. https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/aefcc31f-8424-4baa-a624-9b9058182c19/content
Article
High e-Performance: esports players¡¯ coping skills and strategies
Hong HJ & Connelly J (2022) High e-Performance: esports players¡¯ coping skills and strategies. International Journal of Esports, 1 (1). https://www.ijesports.org/article/93/html
Article
eSports: the need for a structured support system for players
Hong HJ (2022) eSports: the need for a structured support system for players. European Sport Management Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.1080/16184742.2022.2028876
Research Report
Esports athletes' needs for their holistic wellbeing - Business report: a complementary project
Hong HJ & Wilkinson G (2021) Esports athletes' needs for their holistic wellbeing - Business report: a complementary project. International Olympic Committee. Lausanne. https://library.olympics.com/Default/doc/SYRACUSE/849037/esports-athletes-needs-for-their-holistic-wellbeing-business-report-a-complementary-project-hee-jung
Research Report
Hong HJ & Wilkinson G (2020) An International Analysis of Organisational Support for eSports Players' Mental Health and Physical Activity. International Olympic Committee. Lausanne, Switzerland. https://library.olympic.org/Default/doc/SYRACUSE/470599/an-international-analysis-of-organisational-support-for-esports-players-mental-health-and-physical-a?_lg=en-GB