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Problematic Internet Use in Terms of the Purposes of Internet Use, Irrational Beliefs, Feelings of Inferiority, and Gender

open access: yesAddicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions, 2019
University students are one of the most Internet-related groups in society. They are more likely to use the Internet for socialization and academic-development purposes.
Bircan Ergun-Basak, Merve Aydin
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Internet addiction in adolescents: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
As new media are becoming daily fare, Internet addiction appears as a potential problem in adolescents. From the reported negative consequences, it appears that Internet addiction can have a variety of detrimental outcomes for young people that may ...
Kuss, Daria J   +12 more
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Factors associated with problematic internet use among a large sample of Lebanese adolescents

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2021
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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Internet addiction: a systematic review of epidemiological research for the last decade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the last decade, Internet usage has grown tremendously on a global scale. The increasing popularity and frequency of Internet use has led to an increasing number of reports highlighting the potential negative consequences of overuse.
Kuss, Daria   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Psychometric Evaluation of the Nine-Item Problematic Internet Use Questionnaire (PIUQ-9) in Nine European Samples of Internet Users

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Problematic Internet use in British adolescents: An exploration of the addictive symptomatology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Research into online addictions has increased substantially over the last decade, particularly amongst youth. This study adapted the Problematic Internet Entertainment Use Scale for Adolescents [PIEUSA] for use with a British population.
Lopez-Fernandez, O   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of sleep quality on the association between problematic internet use and quality of life in people with substance use disorder

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Problematic Internet Use by the Compulsive Internet Use Scale and the Internet Addiction Test: A Sample of Problematic and Pathological Gamblers [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Addiction Research, 2013
This study aims to analyze psychometric properties and validity of the Compulsive Internet Use Scale (CIUS) and the Internet Addiction Test (IAT) and, second, to determine a threshold for the CIUS which matches the IAT cut-off for detecting problematic Internet use.
Diana, Guertler   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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

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, Zsolt   +23 more
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Adaptation of the Indonesian version of the online cognition scale to measure problematic internet use

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Psikologi Terapan
The internet can make everyday life more accessible; however, it can also cause problematic behavior. It is essential to prevent the negative impact of problematic internet use on daily activities, whether in educational settings, work, social life, or ...
Dhia Ulfah Purwati, Hanifah Hanifah
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