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Signs and symptoms of cybersex addiction in older adults
INFAD, 2019 The use of the Internet for sexual purposes is an increasingly widespread practice at any stage of life. Although in most cases, consumption is done recreationally, sometimes it may become compulsive, uncontrolled, and associated with functional ...
Jesus Castro Calvo +4 more
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Classifying Internet Addiction Using Machine Learning Approach: A Study Among Adolescents in Bangladesh. [PDF]
Public Health ChallThe infographic outlines a study on classifying internet addiction (IA) among adolescents in Bangladesh using machine learning. The study involved 385 participants aged 13–19, focusing on key predictors such as depression, loneliness, smoking status, and internet use time. Data were collected using the IAT‐20, PHQ‐9, and UCLA‐3 scales.
Ali A +9 more
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Getting stuck with pornography? Overuse or neglect of cybersex cues in a multitasking situation is related to symptoms of cybersex addiction. [PDF]
J Behav Addict, 2015 Some individuals consume cybersex contents, such as pornographic material, in an addictive manner, which leads to severe negative consequences in private life or work. One mechanism leading to negative consequences may be reduced executive control over cognition and behavior that may be necessary to realize goal-oriented switching between cybersex use ...
Schiebener J, Laier C, Brand M.
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Exploring internet addiction during Covid-19 pandemic: a comparative study considering psychological, social, familial and individual aspects in University students. [PDF]
Health Sci RepAbstract Background Internet addiction causes a variety of social, interpersonal, psychological, and physical issues. We are confronting a worldwide crisis about internet addiction and its effects. Objectives Utilizing five questionnaires to survey university students during the COVID‐19 epidemic, the current study sought to evaluate internet addiction
Faramarzi M +8 more
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Journal of Adolescence, Volume 95, Issue 6, Page 1077-1105, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Introduction Sexting among adolescents continues to garner interest across disciplines due to its prevalence in the lives of young people and the potential for extremely negative outcomes associated with the behavior. The present review aimed to integrate the existing qualitative research on adolescent sexting experiences, to provide ...
Jessica Dully +3 more
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Corporeal Interactions in VRChat: Situational Intensity and Body Synchronization
Symbolic Interaction, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 159-181, May 2023., 2023 Erving Goffman's work on interaction in everyday life focuses on joint spatio‐temporal and face‐to‐face situations and denies the constitution of social situations via mediatized interaction. In contrast, we argue that shared immersive media such as Social Virtual Reality enable intense, delocalized forms of co‐present interactions that constitute ...
Felix Krell, Nico Wettmann
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Temptation at your door: Receiving mate poaching attempts and perceived Partners' desirability
Personal Relationships, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 566-580, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Committed individuals cope with the threat of alternative partners by using strategies that undermine their allure. However, in an era, in which alternative mates lurk around every corner, these strategies may lose their effectiveness. Two studies investigated this possibility, examining how being the target of online mate poaching influenced ...
Gurit E. Birnbaum
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Information Systems Journal, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 33-61, January 2021., 2021 Abstract Massively multiplayer online role‐playing game (MMORPG) addiction presents a serious issue worldwide and has attracted increasing attention from academic and other public communities. This article addresses this critical issue and fills research gaps by proposing and testing a research model of MMORPG addiction.
Zach W. Y. Lee +2 more
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Cybersex Addiction: A Study on Spanish College Students [PDF]
Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 2016 The aim of this study was to determine the type and frequency of online sexual practices among Spanish college students, the prevalence of risk and pathological cybersex use profiles, and the correlates/predictors of this behavior. Participants were 1,557 males and females between 18 and 25 years old. Results showed that cybersex use is not as frequent
Ballester-Arnal, Rafael +3 more
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Проект Байкал, 2010 Unlike television, where the role of the viewer is limited by channel changing, the Internet allows to demonstrate your own will, to ask questions and get answers, to express your opinion and, on the whole, to self-actualize.
Konstantin Lidin
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