Identifying Problematic Internet Users: Development and Validation of the Internet Motive Questionnaire for Adolescents (IMQ-A)

BackgroundInternationally, up to 15.1% of intensive Internet use among adolescents is dysfunctional. To provide a basis for early intervention and preventive measures, understanding the motives behind intensive Internet use is important. ObjectiveThis study aims t...

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Main Authors: Bischof-Kastner, Christina, Kuntsche, Emmanuel, Wolstein, Jörg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:http://www.jmir.org/2014/10/e230/