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Addiction and usage of social media among dental students studying in dental institute of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022
Background: Social media is frolicking as an utmost priority in today's livelihood, and it is such a milieu today to see people browsing and surfing social networking sites, reading blogs, or chatting by using laptops, mobile phones, or other ...
Shivangi Varshney   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between High School Students' Mental Social Health and Tendency toward Social Networking Addiction

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose: This study was conducted to explore the relationship between high school students’ mental ․ social health and their tendency toward social networking addiction. Methods: The subjects were 543 high school boys and girls living in D city. The data
JongBok Byun, Y. Choi, Y. Na
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Generational Differences in Use of Social Media in Today’s Workplace [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study examined the use of social media at work. Undergraduate students and professors were surveyed to try to find a generational relationship between the younger generation’s view of using sites such as Facebook while working and how some ...
Bosco, Susan M   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Frequency of probable social media addiction and correlates of problematic social networking sites use in a sample of transgender adults

open access: yesHeliyon
Aim: Transgender people face many unique challenges. Thus, some of them report excessive use of social media. Our aim was to identify the frequency of social media addiction and to investigate the factors associated with problematic social networking ...
Katharina Grupp   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Internet addiction and loneliness among children and adolescents in the education setting: an empirical pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Research into various behavioural addictions has shown that such behaviour can negatively impact psychological wellbeing. One behavioural addiction that has been increasingly studied empirically is that of Internet Addiction (IA).
Griffiths, MD, Patrão, IM, Pontes, HM
core  

Measurement Invariance of the Internet Addiction Test Among Hong Kong, Japanese, and Malaysian Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There has been increased research examining the psychometric properties on the Internet Addiction Test across different ages and populations. This population-based study examined the psychometric properties using Confirmatory Factory Analysis and ...
Bahar, N   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Utility of Parental Mediation Model on Youth’s Problematic Online Gaming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Parental Mediation Model PMM) was initially designed to regulate children’s attitudes towards the traditional media. In the present era, because of prevalent online media there is a need for similar regulative measures.
A Daud   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Brain anatomy alterations associated with Social Networking Site (SNS) addiction [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
AbstractThis study relies on knowledge regarding the neuroplasticity of dual-system components that govern addiction and excessive behavior and suggests that alterations in the grey matter volumes, i.e., brain morphology, of specific regions of interest are associated with technology-related addictions.
He, Q, Turel, O, Bechara, A
openaire   +3 more sources

Psychological Risk Factors that Predict Social Networking and Internet Addiction in Adolescents

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Adolescents’ addictive use of social media and the internet is an increasing concern among parents, teachers, researchers and society. The purpose was to examine the contribution of body self-esteem, personality traits, and demographic factors in the ...
Montserrat Peris   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Portuguese validation of the Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale: an Empirical Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Previous research on Social Networking Sites (SNSs) addiction have suggest the need to improve assessment of this behavioral addiction. The present study aimed at validating a Portuguese version of the Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale (BFAS), a widely ...
C Fornell   +28 more
core   +2 more sources

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