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Internet addiction / editor, Hannah O. Price.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Psychology of emotions, motivations and actions series.
- Psychology of emotions, motivations and actions.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Internet addiction.
- Internet--Psychological aspects.
- Internet.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (131 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Since the Internet's early widespread use in the mid-1990s, Internet addiction has been identified as a legitimate psychological disorder with significant implications for an individual's cognitive, emotional, and social development. This book presents current research from across the globe in the study of Internet Addiction, including Internet Addiction in adolescence and emerging adulthood, on-line pathological gambling, the Internet and its negative impact on adolescents' sexuality, and the maltreatment of internet addicts in China.
- Contents:
- Internet addiction in adolescence and emerging aulthood : a comparison between the United States and China
- PIU construct development : factorial analytic and definitional issues
- On-line pathological gambling : a new clinical expression of Internet addiction
- Interactions between the internetand adolescents' sexual development
- An inspiration from internet addiction mal-treatment in China
- Phenomenology of internet addiction
- Internet addiction in children and adolescents.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 1-61122-616-3
- OCLC:
- 738476079
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