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Pathological video game playing in Spanish and British adolescents: towards the exploration of Internet Gaming Disorder symptomatology [PDF]

, 2014
Research into problematic video gaming has increased greatly over the last decade and many screening instruments have been developed to identify such behaviour. This study re-examined the Problematic Videogame Playing [PVP] Scale.
Lopez-Fernandez, O, Thom Baguley, Olatz Lopez-Fernandez, Griffiths, MD, Mark D. Griffiths, Honrubia-Serrano, ML, Baguley, T, Mª Luisa Honrubia-Serrano   +7 more
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Problematic Internet and Facebook use and online gaming among university students: An exploratory study [PDF]

Psihologija, 2020
Advances in technology have introduced new challenges and issues for policymakers and researchers. There is some debate in the literature whether the Internet, Facebook, and online gaming addictions may be true addiction disorders or are all ...
Dias Paulo, Cadime Irene, García Del Castillo José Antonio, Marzo Juan Carlos, García Del Castillo-López Álvaro, López-Sánchez Carmen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening for Adolescent Problematic Internet Use: Validation of the Problematic and Risky Internet Use Screening Scale (PRIUSS) [PDF]

Academic Pediatrics, 2015
Problematic Internet use (PIU) is an emerging health concern that lacks screening measures validated for use with adolescents and young adults. This study aimed to validate the Problematic and Risky Internet Use Screening Scale (PRIUSS) for use with older adolescents and to increase its clinical utility by determining scoring guidelines and assessing ...
Lauren A, Jelenchick, Jens, Eickhoff, Chong, Zhang, Kristina, Kraninger, Dimitri A, Christakis, Megan A, Moreno   +5 more
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Problematic internet use and psychological problems among Faculty of nursing Students Benha University [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2018
Internet has an effect on many aspects of a person's life, including physically, psychologically, socially and mentally. Excessive internet use in adolescents and young people is associated with intrapersonal and interpersonal difficulties.
Hala Abdelgany, Mervat Shalaby, Naglaa ELattar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of problematic internet use with depression, impulsivity, anger, aggression, and social anxiety: Results of a national study among Lebanese adolescents

Pediatric Investigation, 2021
Importance Several studies conducted worldwide (mostly in Western countries) highlighted the negative effects of problematic internet use, particularly among adolescents aged 12 to 17, including depression, impulsivity, aggression, and social fear and ...
Chadia Haddad, Diana Malaeb, Hala Sacre, Jad Bou Khalil, Wael Khansa, Roula Al Hajj, Nelly Kheir, Sylvia Saade, Sahar Obeid, Souheil Hallit   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A psychometric comparison of the Internet Addiction Test, the Internet Related Problem Scale, and self-diagnosis [PDF]

, 2011
One of the more prominent issues in the field of Internet addiction is the validity of the instrument used to assess users’ level of Internet involvement.
Widyanto, L, Louws, J., Griffiths, MD, Wiers, RW, Daria J. Kuss, Vivienne Brunsden, Wiers, R.W.; id_orcid, Kuss, DJ, Laura Widyanto, Mark D. Griffiths, Brunsden, V, Kuss, D.J., Jorik Louws, Louws, J, Reinout W. Wiers   +14 more
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A cross-sectional comparative study of problematic internet use and associated depression in private and Government school students in rural and urban areas of Telangana

Telangana Journal of Psychiatry, 2020
Background: The Internet has become an essential part of our day to day life, especially among adolescents. It can be used for education, entertainment, and communication & sharing of information.
Vivaswan Boorla, Sireesha Srinivasarao, Nikhil Ravindranath Tondehal, Sumedha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problematic Internet Use and wellbeing during adolescence

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction PIU has not yet been recognized by diagnostic classification systems, but it has received increasing research and clinical attention. It is defined as a generalized and compulsive use of the Internet associated with a loss of control and ...
J. Ortuño-Sierra, A. Pérez-Albéniz, A. Ciarreta, A. Díez Gómez, E. Fonseca Pedrero   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The mediating effect of self-esteem, depression and anxiety between satisfaction with body appearance and problematic Internet use [PDF]

, 2013
Background and objectives: Given that dissatisfaction with bodily appearance can sometimes lead to the avoidance of personal contacts and the increase of internet use, this study examines this relationship.
Nagygyörgy, K, Róbert Urbán, Kun, Bernadette, Katalin Nagygyörgy, Nagygyörgy, Katalin, Griffiths, Mark D., Urbán, Róbert, Demetrovics, Z, Orsolya Pápay, Demetrovics, Zsolt, Pápay, O, Koronczai, Beatrix, Griffiths, M. D., Gyöngyi Kökönyei, Griffiths, MD, Kökönyei, Gyöngyi, Bernadette Kun, Zsolt Demetrovics, Koronczai, B, Kun, B, Urbán, R, Kökönyei, G, Beatrix Koronczai, Mark D. Griffiths, Pápay, Orsolya   +24 more
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The Mediating Role of Bullying and Victimisation on the Relationship Between Problematic Internet Use and Substance Abuse Among Adolescents in the UK: The Parent–Child Relationship as a Moderator

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Over the last decade, research into the negative effects of problematic internet use has greatly increased. The current study adopted a mediation-moderation model in exploring the relationship between problematic internet use and substance abuse ...
Muthanna Samara, Adeem Ahmad Massarwi, Adeem Ahmad Massarwi, Aiman El-Asam, Sara Hammuda, Peter K. Smith, Hisham Morsi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source