Investigation of the social atmosphere in game nets

The goal of the present research was to provide an outline on the governing relations in the game nets. Primary interviews and a researcher-made questionnaire were used to collect the data. 150 boys going to game nets were interviewed, and they were asked some questions concerning the ups and downs of the game nets. The questionnaire was developed based on the previous researches and literature concerning this subject; following its facial validity was approved, and acceptability of the questionnaire’s Cronbach alpha was revealed after being conducted as a test, the researchers used the questionnaire in the study. This questionnaire was completed by 550 male high school students of three towns and cities of Tehran province; all these students were the users of game nets. The results implied that there was an improper social atmosphere in game nets, and this problem should be removed or reformed through changing the managing and controlling system of the game nets.