Asian J Psychiatr. 2017 Dec 28;31:2-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2017.12.017. Simcharoen S1, Pinyopornpanish M1, Haoprom P2, Kuntawong P1, Wongpakaran N1, Wongpakaran T3. Abstract INTRODUCTION: Internet addiction is common among medical students, and the prevalence is higher than the general population. Identifying and creating solutions for this problem is important. The aim of this study was to examine […]
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Chin-Siang Ang, Nee-Nee Chan & Cheng-Syin Lee Ang, Chin-Siang, Nee-Nee Chan, and Cheng-Syin Lee. The Journal of psychology (2017): 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223980.2017.1399854 ABSTRACT Given that shyness has been consistently linked to Internet addiction in youth, an examination into the mediating effect of a desire to avoid loneliness on the shyness–Internet addiction link could offer potential insights […]
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Bian, Mengwei, and Louis Leung. Social Science Computer Review 33, no. 1 (2015): 61-79. Abstract The purpose of this study is to explore the roles of psychological attributes (such as shyness and loneliness) and smartphone usage patterns in predicting smartphone addiction symptoms and social capital. Data were gathered from a sample of 414 university students […]
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Asian Nurs Res (Korean Soc Nurs Sci). 2017 Jun;11(2):92-97. doi: 10.1016/j.anr.2017.05.002. Kim E1, Cho I2, Kim EJ3. Abstract PURPOSE: This study investigated the mediating effects of loneliness and depression on the relationship between adult attachment and smartphone addiction in university students. METHODS: A total of 200 university students participated in this study. The data was […]
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Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2017 Jun;63(4):325-329. doi: 10.1177/0020764017705895. Shettar M1,2, Karkal R1, Kakunje A1, Mendonsa RD1, Chandran VM1. Abstract BACKGROUND: Facebook is a social networking site (SNS) for communication, entertainment and information exchange. Recent research has shown that excessive use of Facebook can result in addictive behavior in some individuals. AIM: To assess the patterns […]
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J Sex Marital Ther. 2017 Apr 27:0. doi: 10.1080/0092623X.2017.1321601. Butler MH1, Pereyra SA1, Draper TW1, Leonhardt ND1, Skinner KB2. Abstract Sexuality is presumptively and observably a powerful core element of the human pair-bond relationship. Technological advances of the last half-century have made media a dominant cultural and developmental presence, including scripting sexual relationship attitudes and […]
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CyberPsychology & Behavior To cite this article: Junghyun Kim, Robert LaRose, and Wei Peng. CyberPsychology & Behavior. July 2009, 12(4): 451-455. doi:10.1089/cpb.2008.0327. Published in Volume: 12 Issue 4: July 25, 2009 Junghyun Kim, Ph.D.,1 Robert LaRose, Ph.D.,2 and Wei Peng, Ph.D.2 ABSTRACT The current research started from the assumption that one of the major motives […]
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Psychiatry Res. 2016 Mar 31;243:357-364. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2016.02.020. Li W1, Zhang W2, Xiao L1, Nie J1. Abstract The aims of this study were to test the associations of the Internet addiction symptoms with impulsiveness, loneliness, novelty seeking and behavioral inhibition systems among adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and adults with non-ADHD. A total of 146 adults […]
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J Pak Med Assoc. 2014 Sep;64(9):998-1002. Koyuncu T, Unsal A, Arslantas D. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of Internet addiction and loneliness in secondary and high school students. METHODS: The cross-sectional study was conducted between May 7 and June 8, 2012, among secondary and high school students in Sivrihisar, which is a district in […]
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