Internet addiction is a recently recognized disorder which has received increasing attention
worldwide over the past two decades. This focus has led to the development of several …

This article performs a systemic review of psychometric properties of Internet Addiction Test
(IAT)—the most widely used tool for assessing Internet addiction in clinic and research field …

G-factor models such as the bifactor model and the hierarchical G-factor model are
increasingly applied in psychology. Many applications of these models have produced …

Internet addiction (IA) is prevalent and associated with negative measures of health
functioning, with males appearing more vulnerable than females. However, little is known …

Objectives: There are presently no data available concerning Internet addiction (IA)
problems among adolescents in Canada and the province of Quebec. The goal of this study …

El uso excesivo de las redes sociales puede provocar efectos contraproducentes en los
jóvenes: aislamiento social, distorsión entre el mundo real y virtual, falta de atención hacia …

Background and aims Research into Internet addiction (IA) has increased greatly over the
last decade. Despite its various definitions and general lack of consensus regarding its …

Despite increasing interest in Internet addiction disorder, especially among high school
students, few investigations have been oriented towards exploring the potential risks …

Background: The Internet Addiction Test (IAT) by Kimberly Young is one of the most utilized
diagnostic instruments for Internet addiction. Although many studies have documented …

El uso de las redes sociales online (RSO) está originando una línea de investigación
centrada en el fenómeno de adicción que se produce por utilizar de forma intensa las …