Objective: This study aimed to examine the differences in personality characteristics
between adolescents with and without Internet addiction and substance use experience as …

Aim Few studies have investigated Internet Addiction (IA) in adolescents in relation to
personality characteristics. The aim of this study was to determine whether personality …

Aims: The aim of the present study was to examine the discriminative effects of
sociodemographic, individual, family, peers, and school life factors on Internet addiction in …

The present study sought to determine whether certain personality traits associated with
problematic substance use may also characterize young adults who report problematic …

The aim of the study is to examine the differences in the diversity of family factors between
adolescents with and without Internet addiction and substance use experience. A total of …

Introduction As the world's fastest growing “addiction”, Internet addiction is still controversial.
The present study aimed to examine the potential personality predictors of Internet addicts …

Objectives To evaluate the predictive values of psychiatric symptoms for the occurrence of
Internet addiction and to determine the sex differences in the predictive value of psychiatric …

This study investigated the associations between personality traits, based on the Big Five
model, and addictive behaviors to different online activities among adolescents. A sample of …

Purpose The present study examined the psychosocial factors associated with the initiation
and persistence of Internet addiction among adolescents in Taiwan. Methods A total of 2315 …

BackgroundDespite increasing concern over the potential adverse effects of excessive
internet use, especially in young people, there is some debate over its definition, magnitude …