Problematic Internet use: an overview [PDF]
There is wide agreement that the Internet can serve as a tool that enhances well-being. It is more difficult, however, to find consensus around the issue of problematic Internet use. That may be in part because scientific investigation has lagged far behind technological advances and media attention. The diagnostic schemas that have been proposed since
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Childhood trauma and problematic internet use: A meta-analysis based on students in mainland China
BackgroundIn recent years, the relationship between childhood trauma and problematic Internet use has been widely studied by scholars, but the research conclusions on the relationship between them are not consistent.
Xiaotong Wang, Dexian Li, Shunyu Li
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Factors associated with problematic internet use among a large sample of Lebanese adolescents
Background International literature clearly describes factors associated with problematic internet use, including substance dependence, online gambling, social impairment, and functional difficulties.
Joseph E. Dib +6 more
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Regular and problematic leisure-time Internet use in the community: results from a German population-based survey [PDF]
In our study, we attempted to identify systematically the use of Internet applications in the German population in order to derive risk factors for problematic use. In a representative survey of the German population, we queried 1,401 women and 1,111 men
Beutel, ME +5 more
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Adaptation and Psychometric Evaluation of the Young Diagnostic Questionnaire (YDQ) for Parental Assessment of Adolescent Problematic Internet Use [PDF]
Background and aims The surge of problematic Internet use in adolescents is a continuously growing problem across the globe. To our knowledge, to date valid questionnaire-based measurement of problematic Internet use is possible only by self-assessment ...
Kegel, Katharina +3 more
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Objectives: The nine-item Problematic Internet Use Questionnaire (PIUQ-9) is a brief self-report screening instrument for problematic internet use. The main objective of the present study was to explore the psychometric properties of the PIUQ-9 among ...
Stéphanie Laconi +15 more
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Mahasiswa Dan Internet: Dua Sisi Mata Uang? Problematic Internet Use Pada Mahasiswa [PDF]
Problematic Internet Use (PIU) is one of the negative effects of the internet use, but we can rarely find publications on PIU of Indonesian's college students, especially college students in Jakarta. The purpose of this research was to describe PIU among
Reynaldo, R. (Reynaldo) +1 more
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Background Problematic internet use, especially in people with substance use disorder, may negatively affect their quality of life (QoL). However, it is unclear whether sleep quality is a key mediator in the association between problematic internet use ...
Mohsen Saffari +7 more
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Contemporary perspective on addictive behaviors: underpinning mechanisms, assessment, and treatment [PDF]
This special issue gathered contributions from authors in the scientifc community working on addictive behaviors. In particular, authors were solicited to relate about underpinning mechanisms, assessment protocols, and intervention programs that are ...
Almenara, Carlos A. +4 more
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Problematic Internet use and the diagnostic journey [PDF]
Elias Aboujaoude’s thoughtful overview of problematic Internet use allows us to reflect on the various strategies currently available to buttress claims for a distinct diagnostic category along the impulsive, compulsive, and/or addiction disorders spectrum.
Nady, El-Guebaly, Tanya, Mudry
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