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Newer addictions in children and adolescents

Telangana Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
New forms of digital/social media include Applications (Apps), Multiplayer Video Games, YouTube Videos, Or Video Blogs (Vlogs), WhatsApp, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, Telegram.
Rama Subba Reddy
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Les usages sociaux des technologies de l’information et de communication chez les étudiant·e·s internationaux et internationales en période de confinement lié à la pandémie de la COVID-19 au Québec

Communiquer, 2023
This article explores the social uses of ICTs and their impact on the quality of life of international students (IS) in the context of the 2020 Quebec lockdown in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jorge Frozzini, Joseph Lévy, Daniel Côté, Jessica Dubé, Farrah Bérubé, Aïcha Andjari Tounkara, Gabriel Bernard   +6 more
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Pathological Buying Online as a Specific Form of Internet Addiction: A Model-Based Experimental Investigation.

PLoS ONE, 2015
The study aimed to investigate different factors of vulnerability for pathological buying in the online context and to determine whether online pathological buying has parallels to a specific Internet addiction.
Patrick Trotzke, Katrin Starcke, Astrid Müller, Matthias Brand   +3 more
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The association between financial literacy and Problematic Internet Shopping in a multinational sample

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2017
Purpose: To examine the association between financial literacy and Problematic Internet Shopping in adults. Methods: This cross-sectional online survey recruited participants, aged between 18 and 60years, through an online research facility.
Lawrence T. Lam, Mary K. Lam
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The Impact of Excessive Online Shopping on Consumer Behaviour [PDF]

Risk in Contemporary Economy, 2020
Online shopping has increased due to excessive internet use, overly active and persistent media campaigns,and the population getting used to using credit cards.
Pricopoaia Oana, Cadinoiu Mihai, Cristache Nicoleta, Matis Cosmin   +3 more
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Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro, Karen Durrant, William G. Dixon, John McBeth, Alex MacGregor, Max Yates, Jenny H. Humphreys   +6 more
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Cyberloafing activities and social media addiction among netizens: A predictive approach [PDF]

International Journal of Data and Network Science
Social media usage has increased tremendously in recent years. However, when users cannot control their social media usage, it might have some negative impacts on personal and social life, which lead to the cyberloafing phenomenon.
Tak Jie Chan, Jun Ying Chew, Tengku Siti Aisha Tengku Mohd Azzman Shariffadeen, Tze Wei Liew, Sheh Chin Foo, Yang Tian   +5 more
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Promoting Healthier Drinking: Evidence From a Vignette Experiment on Contextual and Informational Drivers of Dealcoholized Wine Choices

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci, Giulia Maesano, Leonardo Casini, Maurizio Canavari, Marija Cerjak   +4 more
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong, Metin Çakır, Qingxiao Li   +2 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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