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Full list: https://www.leonxiao.com/publications/academic-publications

Loot box probability disclosure in South Korea ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

Xiao, L.Y., & Solip, P. (2025). Better than industry self-regulation: Compliance of mobile games with newly adopted and actively enforced loot box probability disclosure law in South Korea. Acta Psychologica, 260, Article 105490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2025.105490

  • Scopus Q1: Arts and Humanities - Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (#123/630; 80th %ile) (2024)

Card packs, loot boxes, and problem gambling ๐Ÿƒ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽฐ

Xiao, L.Y., Zendle, D., Petrovskaya, E., Nielsen, R.K.L., & Newall, P. (2025). Physical Card Pack and Especially Video Game Loot Box Spending Are Both Positively Correlated With Problem Gambling but Not Linked to Negative Mental Health: An International Survey. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, _(_), _โ€“_. https://doi.org/10.1037/adb0001082

  • Scopus Q1: Psychology - Clinical Psychology (#58/313; 81st %ile) (2024)

Video game consumer protection in the Netherlands ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Xiao, L.Y. (2025). Failing to protect the online consumer: poor compliance with Dutch loot box and video game consumer protection guidelines. International Journal of Law and Information Technology, 33(1), Article eaaf011. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijlit/eaaf011

  • JCR (JCI) Q1+: Law (#31/444; 93rd %ile) (2024)

  • Scopus Q1: Social Sciences - Law (#146/1105; 86th %ile) (2024)

Loot box advertising in the UK ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง and South Korea ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

Xiao, L.Y., Deery, C., Petrovskaya, E., Park, S., & Newall, P. (2025). Widespread illegal video game advertising in the UK and South Korea: Many adverts not disclosing loot box presence found using Meta's ad repository. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 14(2), 714โ€“723.ย  https://doi.org/10.1556/2006.2025.00057

  • JCR (JIF) Q1+: Psychiatry (#21/288; 92nd %ile) (2024)

  • Scopus Q1+: Psychology - Clinical Psychology (#8/313; 97th %ile) (2024)

Loot box industry self-regulation in the UK ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Xiao, L.Y., & Lund, M.L. (2025). Non-compliance with and non-enforcement of UK loot box industry self-regulation on the Apple App Store: a longitudinal study on poor implementation. Royal Society Open Science, 12(5), Article 250704. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.250704

  • JCR (JCI) Q1: Multidisciplinary Sciences (#33/136; 76rd %ile) (2024)

  • Scopus Q1: Multidisciplinary - Multidisciplinary (#30/200; 85th %ile) (2024)

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Leon Y. Xiao ยฉ 2020โ€“2026. All rights reserved. โ€œBeClawsโ€ยฎ is a registered trade mark. The contents of this website and any external materials hyperlinked to do not constitute legal advice and are provided for general information purposes only.
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