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Prevalence of problematic internet use in Slovenia [PDF]
Slovenian Journal of Public Health, 2016 Internet use is an integral part of our everyday activities; however, Internet use may become problematic and harmful in a minority of cases. The majority of reported prevalence rates of problematic Internet use refer to adolescent samples, whereas ...
Macur Mirna +4 more
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Prevalence of problematic Internet use and problematic gaming in Spanish adolescents [PDF]
Psychiatry Research, 2023 Epidemiological studies on problematic Internet use and problematic gaming conducted so far have mainly been carried out with unrepresentative and self-selected convenience samples, resulting in unreliable prevalence rates. This study estimates the prevalence of problematic Internet use and problematic gaming in a large sample of Spanish adolescents (N
Antonio Rial Boubeta +2 more
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Assessment of association between problematic internet use and overweight and obesity among in school adolescents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [PDF]
BMC NutritionBackground Overweight and obesity among adolescents is one of the most serious public health concerns worldwide in the 21st century. Problematic internet use (PIU) is associated with physical inactivity, sedentary behavior, disrupted sleep, and poor ...
Melkamu Abera +2 more
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Internet activity and problematic Internet use in adolescence [PDF]
Национальный психологический журнал, 2019 Background. The issue of Internet addiction is being actively discussed in foreign and Russian psychology in two recent decades. However, experts have not developed a common opinion on the concept of ‘Internet addiction’.
Vadim N. Kolesnikov +2 more
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Problematic Internet use and physical health
Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2013 Background and aims A considerable body of literature has emerged over the past two decades assessing the relationship between problematic or addictive use of the Internet and various indices of psychological well-being. Conversely, comparatively little research has assessed the relationship between problematic or addictive use of the Internet and one ...
Kelley, Kevin J., Gruber, Elon M.
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Online flow experiences, problematic Internet use and Internet procrastination [PDF]
Computers in Human Behavior, 2008 This study explores the theoretical and practical overlap between online procrastination, problematic Internet use, and flow on the Internet. At the theoretical level there is a great deal of interrelatedness between these three concepts (for example, all three concepts deal with the issue of a lack of control over time spent online and acknowledge the
Andrew Thatcher, Peter Fridjhon
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Personality, depression and problematic internet use [PDF]
Psychology and its Contexts, 2016 Problematic internet use (PIU) is considered as a relatively new area of risk taking behaviour, which deals with uncontrolled use of the Internet with negative outcomes (impact) on individuals (Caplan, 2010).
Viktória Kopuničová +1 more
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Procrastination and Problematic Internet Use
ANIMA Indonesian Psychological Journal, 2013 Problematic Internet use is the degree of comfort of a person in using Internet than living his life in the real world. The purpose of this study was to test Temporal Motivation Theory (TMT) by correlating problematic Internet use and procrastination. Subjects were psychiology students (N=131) who took Measurement Instrument Construction (MIC) course ...
Utami, Dessy Nur
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Addicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions, 2019 Current study investigates the relationships among personality characteristics, psychological needs, problematic Internet use and problematic social media use.
H. İrem Özteke Kozan +3 more
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Emerging Adults in a Digitalized World: Influence of Gender on the Domains of Problematic Internet Use [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023 Numerous researchers have investigated the importance of exploring the factors associated with issues of problematic Internet use among emerging adults.
Bukola Victoria Bada +2 more
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