The Relationship Between Problematic Internet Entertainment Use and Problem Solving Skills Among University Students.
The current study aimed to investigate the relationship between Internet addiction and problem solving skills of university students. The study also examined the psychometric properties of the Turkish version of Problematic Internet Entertainment Use Scale for Adolescents, which centers on major Int...
| Publicado en: | International Journal of Mental Health & Addiction Vol. 12; no. 5; pp. 607 - 618 |
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Springer Nature
Oct2014
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