Gender differences in the relationship between internet addiction and depression: A cross-lagged study in Chinese adolescents
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- 作者：Lichan Lianga ; lichanliang@163.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Dan Zhoua ; zhoudan@mail.bnu.edu.cn" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Chunyong Yuanb ; yong.yuan2008@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Aihui Shaoc ; shaoah@cwu.edu.cn" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Yufang Biand ; bianyufang66@126.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Adolescent ; Gender differences ; Internet addiction ; Depression ; Cross-lagged study
- 刊名：Computers in Human Behavior
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：October 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：63
- 期：Complete
- 页码：463-470
- 全文大小：470 K
文摘
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Males and females had different behavioral patterns and motivations of Internet usage.
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Males were more likely to overindulge in the Internet because of depression.
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Females were prone to depression because of Internet addiction.
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The relationship between Internet addiction and depression depended on gender.
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These findings could inform prevention and intervention strategies for Internet addiction.