From withdrawal to web: A cross-sectional study of Hikikomori tendencies, social cynicism, and problematic internet use among young adults in Singapore.

Background: Hikikomori, marked by intense social withdrawal and isolation, was first reported in Japan and has since been identified globally, including in Singapore. While excessive internet use has been proposed as a potential contributing factor, its influence remains contested. Rather, a person'...

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Publicado en:	International Journal of Social Psychiatry Vol. 72; no. 1; pp. 129 - 138
Autores principales:	Morshidi, Izzat, Naidu, Kuhanesan, Embleton, Samuel George, Millar, Anthony
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Sage Publications Inc. Feb2026
Materias:	Singapore Internet addiction Cross-sectional method Analysis of variance Social isolation Patients' attitudes Adults Research funding Statistical sampling Multiple regression analysis Questionnaires Descriptive statistics Data analysis software
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