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Internet addiction and its determinants among medical students

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2015
Background: Exponential use of internet has resulted in internet addiction in recent times. Students are particularly at risk because of their unique personal, social, and academic needs.
Bhushan Chaudhari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study on Health Nutrition Obsession, Social– Physique Anxiety, and Social Media Addiction of Young Individuals

open access: yesAddicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions
The objective of this research is to explore the connections between preoccupation with healthy dietary habits, social physical apprehension, and addiction to social networking platforms among young people.
Selin Kalender, Merve Kişi
doaj   +1 more source

ASSOCIATION OF SYMPTOMATOLOGIC DEPRESSION WITH SOCIAL MEDIA ADDICTION AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN MALAYSIA

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Public Health Medicine
Depression is a mental disorder that affects almost 2.3% of Malaysians and has been shown to be more prevalent in Malaysian students. Social media is defined as “websites and software programs used for social networking and their growing popularity has ...
Thanushas Subramaniam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social network addiction and advertising on social networks: A case study of rural students in South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Information Management, 2019
Background: There is growing evidence that social media addiction is an enduring problem among students. This information can be used by marketers to create specific advertisement campaigns for students to promote organisational branding.
Zhikona van Rhyne   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problematic technology use during adolescence: why don’t teenagers seek treatment? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In recent issues of Education and Health, I have briefly reviewed the empirical evidence relating to problematic use of technology by adolescents including online video gaming (Griffiths, 2014), social networking (Griffiths, 2013a; Kuss & Griffiths, 2011)
Griffiths, MD
core  

Can You Please Put Your Phone Away? Examining how the FOMO phenomenon and mobile phone addiction affect human relationships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study attempts to identify how attachment to social media as well as attachment to other forms of communication technology can lead to addiction to mobile devices and affect non-virtual interpersonal communication. I examined the phenomenon known as
Chaudhry, Laila A
core   +1 more source

The Relationship between the Addiction of Social Networks with Lifestyle and Communication with Parents

open access: yesSalāmat-i ijtimā̒ī, 2018
Background and Objective: The development of new technologies has affected the relationship between individuals and their lifestyles. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between addiction to social networks and lifestyle and ...
Sorraya Zamen-Yamchi, Zohreh Sayyadpour
doaj  

Adolescent gambling and gambling-type games on social networking sites: issues, concerns, and recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Research indicates that compared to the general population, teenagers and students make the most use of social networking sites (SNSs). Although SNSs were originally developed to foster online communication between individuals, they now have the ...
Griffiths, MD
core  

The social networks: new challenge or new addiction?

open access: yesPsychiatria Danubina, 2016
The reality of Social networks provides a fascinating and enhancing opportunity to understand the issues and life dynamics of generations of pre-adolescents and adolescents; This study has matured over three years of work in the schools of Campania (southern Italy), observing all the provinces, with a predominance of those of the Neapolitan territory ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Attachment Avoidance Mediates the Relationship Between Relatedness Frustration and Social Networking Sites Addiction: Conscientiousness and Neuroticism as Moderators

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Social Networking Sites Addiction (SNSA) has become increasingly prevalent among university students, posing significant challenges to their mental health and academic performance.
Shu Zhong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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