Gender differences in the relationship between internet addiction and depression: A cross-lagged study in Chinese adolescents

L Liang, D Zhou, C Yuan, A Shao, Y Bian - Computers in Human Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study explored the role of gender in the association between Internet addiction
and depression. Three-wave longitudinal panel data were collected from self-reported …

Internet addiction, adolescent depression, and the mediating role of life events: finding from a sample of Chinese adolescents

L Yang, L Sun, Z Zhang, Y Sun… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study is to examine the mediating role of life events in the relation between
Internet addiction and depression using an adolescent sample in China. A total of 3507 …

The association between life events and internet addiction among Chinese vocational school students: The mediating role of depression

F Zhao, ZH Zhang, L Bi, XS Wu, WJ Wang, YF Li… - Computers in Human …, 2017 - Elsevier
The purpose of the present study was to test the hypothesis that depression mediated the
association between stressful life events and Internet addiction. The participants were …

Factors associated with Internet addiction among adolescents

LT Lam, Z Peng, J Mai, J Jing - Cyberpsychology & behavior, 2009 - liebertpub.com
This research examined factors associated with Internet addiction in adolescence using a
population-based cross-sectional survey with self-reported questionnaires. Participants …

The influence of personality, parental behaviors, and self-esteem on Internet addiction: a study of Chinese college students

MZ Yao, J He, DM Ko, K Pang - Cyberpsychology, behavior, and …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
A survey of 2,095 college students in five major cities in China was conducted to examine
the influence of personality, parental behaviors, and self-esteem on Internet addiction. We …

Internet addiction of adolescents in China: Prevalence, predictors, and association with well-being

L Wang, J Luo, Y Bai, J Kong, J Luo… - Addiction Research & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Internet addiction is a mental health problem that affects a significant number of people
worldwide. Our study attempted to investigate the prevalence of Internet addiction among …

Internet addiction among college students in China: Prevalence and psychosocial correlates

X Chi, L Lin, P Zhang - Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
This study examined the prevalence of Internet addiction among college students in China
and explored the correlations between Internet addiction and psychosocial factors. A total of …

[HTML][HTML] Internet addiction and depression in Chinese adolescents: a moderated mediation model

X Chi, X Liu, T Guo, M Wu, X Chen - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Research has revealed that Internet addiction is a risk factor for adolescents' development of
depressive symptoms, although the underlying mechanisms are largely unknown. The …

Factors influencing internet addiction in a sample of freshmen university students in China

X Ni, H Yan, S Chen, Z Liu - Cyberpsychology & behavior, 2009 - liebertpub.com
The prevalence of Internet addiction and influential factors associated with Internet addiction
among freshmen college students were investigated in this study. A total of 3557 first-year …

Prevalence of Internet addiction and its association with social support and other related factors among adolescents in China

XS Wu, ZH Zhang, F Zhao, WJ Wang, YF Li, L Bi… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
A cross-sectional study design was applied amongst a random sample (n= 10158) of
Chinese adolescents. Self-completed questionnaires, including demographic …