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Georgios Floros
Researcher at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Publications - 48
Citations - 1059
Georgios Floros is an academic researcher from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The author has contributed to research in topics: The Internet & Addiction. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 42 publications receiving 828 citations.
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Evolution of Internet addiction in Greek adolescent students over a two-year period: the impact of parental bonding
Konstantinos Siomos,Georgios Floros,Virginia Fisoun,Dafouli Evaggelia,Nikiforos Farkonas,Elena Sergentani,Maria Lamprou,Dimitrios Geroukalis +7 more
TL;DR: The results indicate that Internet addiction is increased in this population where no preventive attempts were made to combat the phenomenon from the initial survey, 2 years ago, and the best predictor variables for Internet and computer addiction were parental bonding variables and not parental security practices.
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The relationship between optimal parenting, Internet addiction and motives for social networking in adolescence
TL;DR: A cross-sectional study of a large, high-school Greek student sample is presented with the aim of examining adolescent motives for participating in social networking (SN) for a possible link with parenting style and cognitions related to Internet addiction disorder (IAD).
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Adolescent online cyberbullying in Greece: the impact of parental online security practices, bonding, and online impulsiveness
Georgios Floros,Konstantinos Siomos,Virginia Fisoun,Evaggelia D. Dafouli,Dimitrios Geroukalis +4 more
TL;DR: Cyberbullying frequency with regards to both victims and victimizers was high and associated with online impulsiveness, pointing to the possible existence of some commonalities.
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Internet addiction as an important predictor in early detection of adolescent drug use experience-implications for research and practice.
TL;DR: Results demonstrate that adolescents who have used illicit substances and are abusing the Internet as well appear to share some common personality characteristics, namely those that are classified under the label of “psychoticism” in the Eysenck's personality model.
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Comorbidity of psychiatric disorders with Internet addiction in a clinical sample: the effect of personality, defense style and psychopathology.
TL;DR: Assessment of data from a clinical sample of college students who presented for treatment of Internet Addiction Disorder demonstrated a high percentage of comorbidity with Axis I and II disorders, while the temporal precedence of the establishment of those disorders cannot lead to specific conclusions.