Assessing Internet addiction using the parsimonious Internet addiction components model - a preliminary study [forthcoming] [PDF]
Internet usage has grown exponentially over the last decade. Research indicates that excessive Internet use can lead to symptoms associated with addiction.
Schoenmakers, T.M. +23 more
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The Impact of Online Shopping Addiction Among the Students [PDF]
The study focused on assessing the impact of online shopping addiction among the students of Illana Bay Integrated Computer College, Inc. Online shopping addiction is a rapidly growing phenomenon.
Norjane G. Panglima +5 more
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Measuring compulsive buying behaviour: Psychometric validity of three different scales and prevalence in the general population and in shopping centres [PDF]
Due to the problems of measurement and the lack of nationally representative data, the extent of compulsive buying behaviour (CBB) is relatively unknown.
Demetrovics, Zsolt +17 more
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Estimation of behavioral addiction prevalence during COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Purpose of Review: The COVID-19 pandemic changed people’s lifestyles and such changed lifestyles included the potential of increasing addictive behaviors.
Alimoradi, Zainab, +16 more
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Commentary on muscle dysmorphia as an addiction: a response to Grant (2015) and Nieuwoudt (2015) [PDF]
Background: Following the publication of our paper ‘Muscle Dysmorphia: Could it be classified as an addiction to body image?’ in the Journal of Behavioral Addictions, two commentaries by Jon Grant and Johanna Nieuwoudt were published in response to our ...
Foster, Andrew +12 more
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Objective: It is known that individuals with bipolar disorder have high rates of comorbidities with addictions such as alcohol and substance use disorders. This study aimed to compare behavioral addictions (gambling, shopping, internet, exercise) between
Berkan Bodur +2 more
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Addicted to ‘addiction’?: Commentary on… Shopping Addiction and Internet Sex Addiction [PDF]
SummaryThe expansion of the concept of addiction to include non-chemical dependency, and the proposed reclassification of substance-related disorders in DSM-5 under ‘substance use and addictive disorders' are developments that require cautious appraisal.
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Evaluation of the Relationship Between Social Media Addiction and Aggression
Social media has emerged as a widely used tool in the communication age. This new virtual world, where individuals freely share their views and express themselves, is also used for many different purposes including personal, corporate, and public usages.
Hilal Güler +2 more
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Binge flying: Behavioural addiction and climate change [PDF]
Recent popular press suggests that ‘binge flying’ constitutes a new site of behavioural addiction. We theoretically appraise and empirically support this proposition through interviews with consumers in Norway and the United Kingdom conducted in 2009 ...
Cavaliere, Christina +8 more
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This study aims to investigate the prevalence of risk for substance-related and behavioral addictions among university students in Turkey. In total, 612 students were included in this study, and they completed an online questionnaire consisting of the ...
Esma Akpınar Aslan +5 more
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