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Heterogeneous patterns of problematic smartphone use and depressive symptoms among college students: understanding the role of self-compassion
The co-occurrence of problematic smartphone use and depressive symptoms in college students has drawn considerable attention. However, prior research...
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Predicting Adolescents’ Problematic Social Media Use From Profiles of Internet-Specific Parenting Practices and General Parenting Dimensions
Although both Internet-specific and general parenting have been linked to adolescents’ problematic social media use, until now they have been...
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Explanatory factors for problematic cybersex behaviour: the importance of negative emotions
Cybersex encompasses a wide range of behaviors that use information and communication technologies as a means of access to obtain sexual...
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Adolescents and Social Media: Longitudinal Links Between Types of Use, Problematic Use and Internalizing Symptoms
Studies examining the associations between adolescent social media use and depression/anxiety symptoms show inconsistent results and do not elucidate...
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Depression, anxiety and problematic smartphone use: the moderating roles of inhibitory control and trial-to-trial intraindividual reaction time variability
The present study mainly examined how depression, anxiety, inhibitory control, and trial-to-trial intraindividual reaction time variability (IIRTV),...
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The Role of Desire Thinking and Craving in Problematic Smartphone Use
The Elaborated Intrusion Theory of desire and the metacognitive model of desire thinking posit that the intensification of craving centres on the...
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How do character strengths relate to adolescents’ problematic mobile phone use? A serial mediation model and sex differences
Problematic mobile phone use can have negative impacts on adolescents’ growth and health. Prior research has shown that character strengths...
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Gamers’ and non-gamers’ perspectives on the development of problematic video game play
Gaming Disorder was recently included in the 11 th Edition of the International Classification of Diseases and Internet Gaming Disorder may be...
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Childhood neglect and problematic smartphone use among chinese young adults: the mediating roles of peer attachment and fear of missing out
BackgroundResearch has revealed that childhood neglect may be a risk factor for problematic smartphone use among young adults in China. However, few...
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Associations Between Problematic Internet Use and Mental Health Outcomes of Students: A Meta-analytic Review
The increasing prevalence of problematic internet use has heightened concerns about its adverse impact on internet users’ mental health. Despite...
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A Structural Equation Modeling Approach to Understand the Dynamics of Smartphone Attachment and Problematic Smartphone use
Problematic smartphone use (PSU), conceptualized as the overuse of one’s smartphone, has received much attention in the empirical literature. One...
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Explaining Adolescent Problematic Behavior: An Application of the Family Stress Model and the Family Investment Model
Building upon theoretical elements of the Family Stress Model and Family Investment Model, this study investigates how family financial resources and...
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The relationship between social withdrawal and problematic social media use in Chinese college students: a chain mediation of alexithymia and negative body image
This study explores the relationship between social withdrawal and problematic social media use among college students, with a focus on the mediating...
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Treatment Approaches for Problematic Pornography Use: A Systematic Review
Problematic pornography use (PPU) is an emerging condition associated with several negative psychological and sexual outcomes. This study aimed to...
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Sex differences in ADHD symptoms, problematic gaming, and impairment in college students
Objective: ADHD is associated with impairment in several important areas of life for college students, including lower grades and lower degree...
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Psychometric properties of the Problematic Online Gaming Questionnaire (POGQ) in a Moroccan sample of university students
BackgroundThe Problematic Online Gaming Questionnaire (POGQ) instrument consists of 18 items with a six-factor structure. This questionnaire is...
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The Relationship Between Problematic Social Media Use and Depression: A Meta-Analysis Study
In the digital age, people interact face-to-face and through social media tools such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. The transformation of...
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Achieving Change in the Treatment of Problematic Pornography Use: A Review of Common Factors
There are common elements of change across all models of treatment that make them effective. Using the common factors of change framework, this...
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The relationship between social anxiety and problematic smartphone use: a chain mediation model
Socially anxious individuals avoid face-to-face communication by increasing their use of mobile phones. The relationship between anxiety and...
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Does positive co** style alleviate anxiety symptoms after appearing problematic smartphone use for generation Z adolescents? The mediating role of state core self-evaluation
Generation Z is a high-risk population for develo** problematic smartphone use, while adolescence is a high-risk period for develo** anxiety...