Pediatr Int. 2016 Aug 10. doi: 10.1111/ped.13117. Seyrek S1, Cop E2, Sinir H2, Ugurlu M1, Şenel S3,4. Abstract BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of Internet addiction (IA), and the relationship between sociodemographic characteristics, depression, anxiety, attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and IA in adolescents. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional school-based […]
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Adicciones. 2016 Sep 29:745. doi: 10.20882/adicciones.745. [Article in English, Spanish] Gonzálvez MT1, Espada JP, Tejeiro R. Abstract Problem use of video games is an increasing risk behaviour. High exposure of adolescents to video games has been linked to a variety of disorders, but the relationship between problem video game playing and emotional welfare is unknown. […]
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LINK TO ARTICLE Johanna M. F. van Oosten1,*, Jochen Peter1 and Laura Vandenbosch2,3 Human Communication Research. doi: 10.1111/hcre.12098 Version of Record online: 20 OCT 2016 The present study investigated the relationship between different types of sexual media use (i.e., sexually explicit internet material, sexually oriented reality TV, and sexy self-presentations on social network sites) and adolescents’ […]
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Am J Health Behav. 2016 Nov;40(6):705-716. Yu H1, Cho J2. Abstract OBJECTIVE: We examined the prevalence rates of Internet gaming disorder among South Korean middle school students, the dominant symptoms of Internet gaming disorder, and the interrelationships between such disorder and non-psychotic psychological symptoms (ie, anxiety, depression, and impulsiveness) and with physical aggression. METHODS: Data […]
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Eat Weight Disord. 2016 Oct 18. Eliacik K1,2, Bolat N3, Koçyiğit C4, Kanik A5, Selkie E6, Yilmaz H7, Catli G4, Dundar NO8, Dundar BN4. Abstract BACKGROUND: The rapid rise in the global prevalence of obesity suggests that environmental factors may be responsible. The increased use of technology is associated with increased rates of obesity due […]
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Adicciones. 2016 Sep 29:890. doi: 10.20882/adicciones.890. [Article in English, Spanish] Martín-Fernández M1, Matalí JL, García-Sánchez S, Pardo M, Lleras M, Castellano-Tejedor C. Abstract Demand for treatment for problems related to the use of video games have increased significantly in adolescents. Most cases have a comorbid mental disorder that jeopardises both pathologies. The aim of this […]
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van Oosten, J.M.F. × Peter, Jochen Vandenbosch, Laura # LINK TO PAPER 2017 Publisher: International Communication Association Series Title: Human Communication Research ABSTRACT The present study investigated the relationship between different types of sexual media use (i.e., sexually explicit internet material, sexually oriented reality TV and sexy self-presentations on social network sites) and adolescents’ willingness […]
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Front Psychol. 2016; 7: 1389. Published online 2016 Sep 21. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01389 PMCID: PMC5030249 Johannes Hofmann,1,2,3,4 Adrian Meule,1,5 Julia Reichenberger,1,5 Daniel Weghuber,2,3,4 Elisabeth Ardelt-Gattinger,1,4 and Jens Blechert1,4,5,* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Obesity is a heterogeneous condition with obese individuals displaying different eating patterns. Growing evidence […]
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International Journal of Pedagogy, Policy and ICT in Education Journal Home > Vol 5 (2016) Iyanda Adisa Bolaji, Akintaro Opeyemi Akinpelu Abstract The internet has consistent positive impacts on modern day society but it has also caused various societal concerns about pornography, sexual laxity, sleeping problem and occurrence of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Its easy accessibility poses […]
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Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2016 Sep;19(9):557-61. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2016.0182. Morioka H1, Itani O2, Osaki Y3, Higuchi S4, Jike M1, Kaneita Y2, Kanda H5, Nakagome S1, Ohida T1. Abstract The aim of this study was to clarify the association between smoking and problematic Internet use (PIU), such as Internet addiction (IA) and excessive Internet use (EIU), among […]
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