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Internet addiction and its determinants among medical students

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2015
Background: Exponential use of internet has resulted in internet addiction in recent times. Students are particularly at risk because of their unique personal, social, and academic needs.
Bhushan Chaudhari, Preethi Menon, Daniel Saldanha, Abhinav Tewari, Labhanya Bhattacharya   +4 more
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Susceptibility of Shy Students to Internet Addiction: A Multiple Mediation Model Involving Chinese Middle-School Students

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Recent studies found that some personality traits (e.g., impulsivity, sensation seeking) are frequently related to Internet addiction. In line with previous studies, this study aimed to determine whether shy students readily develop Internet addiction ...
Yang Yu, Hong Sun, Fengqiang Gao
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Internet Addiction

International Journal of Engineering Research, 2017
Abstract This chapter reviews various conceptualizations of problematic Internet use and Internet addiction, patterns of use, and related therapeutic interventions. Youth are vulnerable to engaging in problematic Internet behavior. The term “Internet addiction” is often used to describe extreme instances of such behavior, but there is a ...
Bleakley, Amy, Romer, Daniel, Park, Sunhee   +2 more
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Examining Internet Addiction in Gifted and Talented Students through Different Variables

Addicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions, 2019
On the one hand, the Internet is an indispensable tool of today; on the other hand, it has become a main risk that causes addiction. This study aims to examine the relationship of Internet addiction in gifted and talented students with their gender ...
Ahmet Kurnaz, Aynur Tepe
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The influence of adolescents’ internet adaptation on internet addiction: the mediating role of internet cultural adaptation

Frontiers in Psychiatry
This study investigates how adolescents’ internet adaptation influences internet addiction, with a particular focus on the mediating role of internet cultural adaptation.
Yue Yang, Yue Yang, Jun Zhan, Jun Zhan, Yao Ni, Yanwen Fan, Yiting Zhang, Yiting Fang   +7 more
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Investigating the psychological correlations of Internet addiction in Afghan students studying in Iranian universities [PDF]

مجله علوم روانشناختی
Background: Internet addiction can include psychological pathology. Several variables play a role in Internet addiction, which can be mentioned as depression, anxiety, stress, and self-esteem with Internet addiction.
Mohammad Hassan Yusufi, Hasan Ali Veiskarami, Mohammad Ali Sepahvandi   +2 more
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Does Religion Suppress Internet Addiction? An Instrumental Variable Approach Using Data from China

Religions
Internet addiction has become a significant concern due to its detrimental effects on individual well-being, leading to emotional, psychological, and social challenges.
Lanxin Jiang, Wenlong Mu, Mengyuan Shu, Sheng Zeng   +3 more
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The relationship between college students' belief in a just world and internet addiction: the moderating effect of legal cognition

Frontiers in Psychology
BackgroundPrevious studies have explored various personality and emotional variables influencing internet addiction. However, few have examined the impact mechanism of legal cognition on internet addiction.
He Jianhua, Zhu Haoliang, Li Kanze, Xu Shuhui   +3 more
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Internet addiction among college students in relation to five factor personality and loneliness

Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2020
Background: College life is a phase where students face various academic as well as emotional issues. Excessive internet use by students is linked with emotional ill health based on one's personality and isolated behavior.
Sangram Singh Nathawat, Chaitali Suryakant Gawas   +1 more
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Internet addiction and modeling its risk factors in medical students, Iran

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2011
Background : Today′s internet is a usual and common method for identifying and fulfilling unknown practices. Internet network has been prepared rapid and comfortable access to information.
Farhad Ghamari, Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi, Narges Mohammadsalehi, Amir Almasi Hashiani   +3 more
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