Internet Addiction: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Health Effects

Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
Abstract......Page 12
Introduction......Page 13
Internet and New Technology Addictions......Page 16
Conclusion......Page 18
References......Page 20
Abstract......Page 22
Introduction......Page 23
Epidemiology......Page 25
Predictors of Internet Addiction......Page 26
Consequences on Health......Page 27
Discussion......Page 29
References......Page 30
Abstract......Page 34
Introduction......Page 35
Internet Addiction and Quality  of Flow Experience [2]......Page 36
References......Page 37
Abstract......Page 40
Introduction......Page 41
Internet Addiction: A Difficult Definition......Page 42
Social Anxiety......Page 44
Attachment Theory......Page 46
Anxious-Resistant/Ambivalent Insecure Attachment......Page 47
Disorganized/Disoriented Attachment......Page 48
Attachment in Adults......Page 49
Attachment Styles and Social Anxiety......Page 50
Social Anxiety, Attachment Style  and Internet Addiction......Page 52
References......Page 54
Abstract......Page 64
Introduction......Page 65
Materials......Page 67
Psychometric Analyses......Page 68
Results......Page 69
Discussion......Page 73
References......Page 75
Biographical Sketch......Page 78
Abstract......Page 82
1. Introduction......Page 83
2. Policy Dilemma Theory......Page 84
3.1. History of the Digital Addiction Countermeasure Policy......Page 86
3.2. Current Situation of Digital Addiction......Page 87
4.1. Dilemma in the Cause and True Nature of Digital Addiction......Page 89
4.2. Dilemma of Business-Centered Entities among the Government Departments......Page 94
4.3. Dilemma in the Division of Roles and Cooperation among the Central and Local Governments and the Citizens......Page 97
5. Conclusion......Page 100
References......Page 101
Bibliography......Page 104
Division for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Services Jerusalem, Israel......Page 136
Bonding and Internet Addiction in Hong Kong*......Page 137
Bonding and Internet Addiction in Adolescent Boys and Girls in Hong Kong*......Page 138
Internet Addiction Phenomenon in Early Adolescents in Hong Kong*......Page 139
Development of an Integrated Intervention Model for Internet Addiction in Hong Kong*......Page 140
Internet Addiction, Media Use, and Difficulties Associated with Sleeping in Adolescents*......Page 141
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America......Page 142
Family Functioning, Positive Youth  Development and Internet Addiction in Junior Secondary School Students: Structural Equation Models using AMOS*......Page 143
Internet Addiction in Chinese Adolescents in Hong Kong: Assessment, Profiles and Psychosocial Correlates *......Page 144
Internet Addiction in Hong Kong Adolescents: Profiles and Psychosocial Correlates*......Page 145
Internet Addiction Phenomenon in Early Adolescents in Hong Kong*......Page 146
Internet Addiction and Antisocial Internet Behavior of Adolescents*......Page 147
Index......Page 148
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