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2020
The Internet has arguably revolutionized our lives in a completely unprecedented way. Despite its countless benefits, threats such as problematic Internet use (PIU) (or Internet addiction) have also emerged. This chapter gives a brief overview of the main research questions, topics, and controversies of the field of problematic Internet use.
Király, Orsolya, Demetrovics, Zsolt
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The Internet has arguably revolutionized our lives in a completely unprecedented way. Despite its countless benefits, threats such as problematic Internet use (PIU) (or Internet addiction) have also emerged. This chapter gives a brief overview of the main research questions, topics, and controversies of the field of problematic Internet use.
Király, Orsolya, Demetrovics, Zsolt
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The role of metacognitions in problematic Internet use
Computers in Human Behavior, 2008Research has suggested that negative emotions are associated with problematic Internet use. This study investigated the role of metacognitions as a mediator of the relationship between negative emotions and problematic Internet use. A sample of 97 university students completed the following questionnaires: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, Boredom
Marcantonio M. Spada +3 more
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A Healthy Mind for Problematic Internet Use
Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2018This article designed and tested a cognitive behavioral-based preventive intervention program for youths with problematic Internet use (PIU) behavior. The program is the Psychological Intervention Program-Internet Use for Youth (PIP-IU-Y). A cognitive-based therapy approach was adopted.
Guek Nee Ke, Siew Fan Wong
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Problematic internet use in adolescents: A phenomenological study
Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2023Accessible SummaryWhat is known on the subject? Problematic internet use (PIU) negatively affects adolescents' lives biopsychosocially. There is limited qualitative research examining the problem of PIU in adolescents. These studies focused more on the non‐clinical population.
Arif Özparlak +3 more
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Problematic internet use and feelings of loneliness
International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice, 2018Objectives: Internet addiction or problematic internet use (PIU) has been related to feelings of loneliness and social networking. Research suggests that online communication may cause loneliness. We examined if the association between PIU and loneliness is independent of lack of social support, as indicated by lack of a committed romantic relationship,
Rui Miguel Costa +2 more
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2023
Internet use has become an integral part of our lives, offering a variety of features and services. While it can be beneficial to use the internet in moderation, excessive use of the internet can have negative consequences for our physical and mental health.
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Internet use has become an integral part of our lives, offering a variety of features and services. While it can be beneficial to use the internet in moderation, excessive use of the internet can have negative consequences for our physical and mental health.
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Problematic Internet use: Perceptions of addiction counsellors
Computers & Education, 2011Despite a growing number of publications on problematic Internet use (PIU), there is no consensus on the nature of the phenomenon, its constituent criteria, and its clinical threshold. This qualitative study examines the perceptions of addiction counsellors who have managed individuals with PIU in Québec (Canada).
Acier, Didier, Kern, Laurence
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Measuring and Analyzing the Causes of Problematic Internet Use
Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2012Abstract Since Internet surfing became a daily activity, people have changed their behavior. This research analyzes the causes of problematic Internet use through an online survey, where 1,094 samples were collected. Based on the results of structural equation modeling analysis, the following conclusions are reached: First, novelty ...
I-Ping Chiang, Yung-Hsiang Su
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#TechAddicted: Understanding Problematic Internet Use in Adolescents
Pediatrics In Review, 20201. Anna F. Jolliff, MS* 2. Megan A. Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH* 1. *Department of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI With the increasing availability and use of digital and electronic media, researchers have increasingly focused on quantifying its healthy and unhealthy uses.
Anna F, Jolliff, Megan A, Moreno
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Abstract As a result of new technology, problematic internet use (PIU) is a problem for a significant number of adolescents. Most adolescents spend more than 7 hours a day using media, but a subset of adolescents who suffer from PIU spent more than that online.
Mark A. Goldstein +1 more
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