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A basic need theory approach to problematic Internet use and the mediating effect of psychological distress

The Internet provides an easily accessible way to meet certain needs. Over-reliance on it leads to problematic use, which studies show can be predicted by psychological distress. Self-determination theory proposes that we all have the basic need for autonomy, competency, and relatedness. This has be...

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Autores principales: Wong, Ting Yat, Yuen, Kenneth S. L., Li, Wang On
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4294141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25642201
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01562