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Prevalence of Risk for Substance-Related and Behavioral Addictions Among University Students in Turkey

open access: yesAddicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions, 2021
This study aims to investigate the prevalence of risk for substance-related and behavioral addictions among university students in Turkey. In total, 612 students were included in this study, and they completed an online questionnaire consisting of the ...
Esma Akpınar Aslan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Newer addictions in children and adolescents

open access: yesTelangana 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
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesCommuniquer, 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problematic Internet Use and Problematic Online Gaming Are Not the Same: Findings from a Large Nationally Representative Adolescent Sample [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There is an ongoing debate in the literature whether problematic internet use (PIU) and problematic online gaming (POG) are two distinct conceptual and nosological entities or whether they are the same.
Demetrovics, Z   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The association between financial literacy and Problematic Internet Shopping in a multinational sample

open access: yesAddictive 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Excessive Online Shopping on Consumer Behaviour [PDF]

open access: yesRisk 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   +3 more
doaj  

The short-term impact of the alcohol act on alcohol-related deaths and hospital admissions in Scotland: a natural experiment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background and aim: The introduction of the Alcohol Act in Scotland on 1 October 2011, which included a ban on multi-buy promotions, was likely associated with a fall in off-trade alcohol sales in the year after its implementation.
Babor   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Oxygen Supply of Islets of Langerhans by Photosynthetically Active Microalgae in Bioprinted Co‐Cultures Maintains Their Function in a Hypoxic Environment

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study developed a bioprinted co‐culture system embedding rat pancreatic islets and Scenedesmus sp. microalgae spatially defined in close vicinity. Red light was found optimal to ensure microalgal photosynthesis while maintaining islet viability and functionality. A tailored co‐culture medium supported both cell types.
Finn Dani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cyberloafing activities and social media addiction among netizens: A predictive approach [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for Substitution: Improving Estimates of GHG Reductions From Cattle‐Based Product Demand Shifts

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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