Screening for Internet Addiction: An Empirical Study on Cut-off Points for the Chen Internet Addiction Scale

The aim of this study was to establish the optimal cut-off points of the Chen Internet Addiction Scale (CIAS), to screen for and diagnose Internet addiction among adolescents in the community by using the well- established diagnostic criteria of Internet addiction. This survey of 454 adolescents use...

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Main Authors: Chih-Hung Ko, Cheng-Fang Yen, Chia-Nan Yen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2005-12-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09702062