Psychometric properties of the compulsive internet use scale among adolescents in India, Philippines and Turkey.
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In this article, the authors examined the psychometric properties of the compulsive internet use scale in three countries who share similar collectivistic attitudes and are a part of growing economies, and found that the CIUS is an effective measure regardless of country of residence.About:
This article is published in Addictive Behaviors Reports.The article was published on 2021-04-23 and is currently open access. It has received 3 citations till now.read more
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Internet use during COVID-19 lockdown among young people in low- and middle-income countries: Role of psychological wellbeing.
Blossom Fernandes,Bilge Uzun,Caner Aydin,Roseann Tan-Mansukhani,Alma Vallejo,Ashley Saldaña-Gutierrez,Urmi Nanda Biswas,Cecilia A. Essau +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored whether problematic internet use in specific countries was related to emotional well-being and importantly whether this is predicted by psychological distress, self-esteem, loneliness and escapism.
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Problematic Internet Use among Adolescents 18 Months after the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Frank W. Paulus,Jens Joas,Ida Gerstner,Anna Kühn,Marcy Wenning,Thomas Gehrke,Holger Burckhart,Ulf Richter,Alexandra Nonnenmacher,Michael Zemlin,Thomas Lücke,Folke Brinkmann,Tobias Rothoeft,Thorsten Lehr,Eva Möhler +14 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors found a very high prevalence of problematic internet use among 12- to 17-year-olds for the period after the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has increased significantly compared to pre-pandemic prevalence rates.
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Internet Addiction: The Emergence of a New Clinical Disorder
TL;DR: This study investigated the existence of Internet addiction and the extent of problems caused by such potential misuse by developing a brief eight-item questionnaire referred to as a Diagnostic Questionnaire (DQ), which can be defined as an impulse-control disorder that does not involve an intoxicant.
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The Compulsive Internet Use Scale (CIUS): Some Psychometric Properties
TL;DR: The newly developed Compulsive Internet Use Scale (CIUS) contains 14 items ratable on a 5-point Likert scale and showed good factorial stability across time and across different samples and subsamples.
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Compulsive internet use among adolescents: bidirectional parent-child relationships.
Regina J. J. M. van den Eijnden,Renske Spijkerman,Ad A. Vermulst,Tony van Rooij,Rutger C. M. E. Engels +4 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that qualitatively good communication regarding internet use is a promising tool for parents to prevent their teenage children from developing Compulsive Internet Use.