Contextualising over-engagement in work: towards a more global understanding of workaholism as an addiction [PDF]
Purpose: Despite increasing empirical research into workaholism, no single definition or conceptualisation has emerged, and current understandings of workaholism are arguably problematic.
Griffiths, MD, Karanika-Murray, M
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Passion and exercise addiction: Healthier profiles in team than in individual sports [PDF]
New evidence suggests that passion is linked to exercise addiction. The objective of this work was to determine the strength of the relationship between exercise addiction, obsessive passion, and harmonious passion in team versus individual sports ...
de la Vega, Ricardo +4 more
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Can disordered mobile phone use be considered a behavioral addiction? An update on current evidence and a comprehensive model for future research [PDF]
Despite the many positive outcomes, excessive mobile phone use is now often associated with potentially harmful and/or disturbing behaviors (e.g., symptoms of deregulated use, negative impact on various aspects of daily life such as relationship problems,
A Bianchi +55 more
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The relationship between study addiction and work addiction: a cross-cultural longitudinal study [PDF]
Recent empirical studies investigating “study addiction” have conceptualized it as a behavioral addiction, defined within the framework of work addiction.
Andreassen, CS +3 more
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The prevalence of workaholism: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The present study represents the first meta-analysis and systematic review on the prevalence of workaholism. It also investigated if sample size, representativeness, and instrument moderated the prevalence estimates.
Filip Borgen Andersen +3 more
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IntroductionSocial workers are among the largest group of professionals in the mental health workforce and play a key role in the assessment of mental health, addictions and suicide.
Toula Kourgiantakis +7 more
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Alcohol addiction: a molecular biology perspective. [PDF]
Alcohol misuse represents worldwide an important risk factor for death and disability. Excessive alcohol consumption is widely diffused in different ethnicities and alcohol use is part of the lifestyle of both young and old people.
Ferraguti, Giampiero +2 more
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Professional factors supporting workaholism among Tunisian engineers
Introduction Workaholism or work addiction is a growing public health that may induce negative consequences on professional life. Engineers are at risk given the globalization and increased competition in their jobs. Objectives The aim of the study was
A. Bouaziz +5 more
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Sickness presenteeism determines job satisfaction via affective-motivational states [PDF]
Research on the consequences of sickness presenteeism, or the phenomenon of attending work whilst ill, has focused predominantly on identifying its economic, health, and absenteeism outcomes, neglecting important attitudinal-motivational outcomes.
Admasachew +60 more
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Workaholism in Korea: Prevalence and Socio-Demographic Differences
This study has two objectives – to provide a Korean form of the workaholism analysis questionnaire, and to analyze workaholic tendencies in South Korea by using a nationally representative data.
Sudol Kang
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