Introduction Mobile phone addiction has a negative impact on the physical and mental
health of college students, which has attracted extensive attention from scholars. Methods In …

The 2× 2 model of shyness and sociability is a widely accepted theoretical framework, but to
date has not been examined using both adequate measures and appropriate statistical …

Social avoidance has been found to be related to negative social adjustment, yet evidence
of the relationship between social avoidance and social adjustment is very limited in …

This study investigated links between motivations for social withdrawal, time spent alone,
and indices of internalizing difficulties. Participants were 169 (n= 96 girls) children and early …

Experiences of solitude are ubiquitous in childhood and adolescence, but there remains
considerable debate as to the potential positive versus negative implications of spending …

To address the gap regarding the lack of longitudinal studies on smartphone addiction and
social rejection, the present study examined the reciprocal relationship between them, and …

This study's aims were to identify distinct classes of youth exhibiting differing joint trajectories
of anxious solitude (AS) and peer adversities from early childhood to adolescence and to …

Shyness in childhood and adolescence is associated with problems in social, academic,
and psychological adjustment in today's China. However, the functional meaning of shyness …

Background Negative outcomes of peer dislike may be especially severe in early
adolescence, when peers play a crucial role in individual adjustment. However, it remains …

Objectives This study aimed to explore the moderating role of teacher–child relationships in
the relations between social avoidance and social adjustment (ie, prosocial behavior, peer …