Excessive internet use in European adolescents: What determines differences in severity?
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
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Result on the web
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00038-014-0635-x" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00038-014-0635-x</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00038-014-0635-x" target="_blank" >10.1007/s00038-014-0635-x</a>
Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Excessive internet use in European adolescents: What determines differences in severity?
Original language description
This study investigated the differences between non-excessive, moderately excessive, and highly excessive internet use among adolescents. These differences were explored in terms of personal characteristics, psychological difficulties, environmental factors, and manner of internet use. A representative sample was investigated, consisting of 18,709 adolescents aged 11?16 and their parents, from 25 European countries. Excessive internet use was measured using a five item scale covering following factors:salience, conflict, tolerance, withdrawal symptoms, and relapse and reinstatement. The main data analysis utilised multinomial and binary logistic regression models. The vast majority of respondents reported no signs of excessive internet use. Moderatelyexcessive users (4.4 %) reported higher emotional and behavioural difficulties, but also more sophisticated digital skills and a broader range of online activities. The highly excessive users (1.
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AN - Psychology
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
Result was created during the realization of more than one project. More information in the Projects tab.
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)
Others
Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
International Journal of Public Health
ISSN
1661-8556
e-ISSN
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Volume of the periodical
60
Issue of the periodical within the volume
2
Country of publishing house
US - UNITED STATES
Number of pages
8
Pages from-to
249-256
UT code for WoS article
000350371400015
EID of the result in the Scopus database
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