Tpq, the chen internet addiction scale, and questionnaires for experience in substance use. Perceived parenting styles as predictor of internet addiction in adolescence. Young, 1998 was developed to measure the presence and severity of internet and technology dependency among adults. The revised chen internet addiction scale ciasr the ciasr is a 26item selfreport questionnaire with a fourpoint likert scale ranging from 1 does not match my experience at all to 4 definitely matches my experience. Development and validation of a game addiction scale for adolescents jeroen s. Compulsivity 5 items, withdrawal 5 items, tolerance 4 items. Internet addiction is a recently recognized disorder which has received increasing attention worldwide over the past two decades. Pdf the aim of this study was to establish the optimal cutoff points of the chen internet addiction scale cias, to screen for and diagnose internet. Internet addiction test iat and mobile phone dependence questionnaire mpdq in this section, we provide an overview of the two measures that were analyzed in the current study. In this respect, when the literature about social media addiction scales was examined, various researches, tests and scales were found banyai at.
Other questionnaires include the chen internet addiction scale cias yen et al. Development and validation of a game addiction scale for. One of the important tool used to assess internet addiction is chen internet addiction scale ciac. High novelty seeking ns, high harm avoidance ha, and low reward dependence rd predicted a higher proportion of adolescents with internet addiction. Chen s internet addiction scale cias it is a 26item selfadministered rating scale for internet addiction, including 5 dimensions. Predictive values of psychiatric symptoms for internet. The clinical utility of the chen internet addiction scalegaming. The diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, fifth edition dsm5 includes the diagnostic criteria for internet gaming disorder igd. Association between fatigue and internet addiction in.
It also appears to be the most validated assessment 28 studies in 17 different languages. Objective the objective of this study was to develop diagnostic criteria for internet addiction disorder iad and to evaluate the validity of our proposed diagnostic criteria for discriminating non. The participants were evaluated for selfharmsuicidal behavior again 1 year later and the noncase cohort was selected for statistical analysis. The objective of the study is to assess the factorial structure of the french and german versions of the gas among adults. The chen internet addiction scale cias is one of the most popular selfreporting questionnaires on internet addiction, particular in asia. Internet use is nearly ubiquitous among adolescents and young adults. This article may be used for research, teaching, and private study purposes. Methods demographic items, internet use habits, iat, and the revised chen internet addiction scale. Translation and validation study of the chen internet. The internal reliability of the scale and the subscales in the original study ranged from 0. This study developed a smartphone addiction proneness scale saps based on the existing internet and cellular phone addiction scales. It assesses five domains of internetrelated problems.
Research article open access the association between online. Psychometric properties of the revised chen internet. Development of korean smartphone addiction proneness scale. Epidemiology of internet behaviors and addiction among adolescents in six asian countries. The cias is a fourpoint, 26item selfreported scale, it measures internet addiction with good reliability and validity for college students. Psychometric properties of the revised chen internet addiction. Kos internet addiction scale 8 moreover for each scale there are various studies mentioning differing reliability coef. The concurrent validity of the internet addiction test iat. Internet addiction was assessed using the internet addiction test iat and the revised chen internet addiction scale ciasr. This study evaluated 1 the screening, diagnostic, and prevalenceestimated cutoff points of the chen internet addiction scale gaming version ciasg for igd in the dsm5. Research article open access the association between. Chens internet addiction scale was used in nine studies including adolescent samples 7987. This survey of 454 adolescents used screening 5758.
Young, 1998 is a 20item scale that measures the presence and severity of internet dependency among adults. The internet addiction test 34 is the most commonly used measure of internet addiction 24. The aim of this study was to establish the optimal cutoff points of the chen internet addiction scale cias, to screen for and diagnose internet addiction among. Internet addiction disorder iad also known as problematic internet use or pathological internet use is generally defined as problematic, compulsive use of the internet, that results in significant impairment in an individuals function in various life domains over a prolonged period of time. Psychometric properties of the 7item game addiction scale. Research open access trait impulsivity and impaired. Adolescents with internet addiction were more likely to have substance use experience. This study aimed to evaluate the factor structure and psychometric properties of ciasr in hong kong chinese adolescents. This study evaluated 1 the screening, diagnostic, and prevalenceestimated cutoff points of the chen internet addiction scalegaming version ciasg for igd in the dsm5. Multiple linear regression analysis was performed using chalder fatigue scale as the dependent variable. This scale consists of 5 ia manifestations, including. The sample sizes ranged from 1,890 students in taiwan 87 to. Chen internet addiction scale cias 29, the selfrating anxiety scale sas 30, the selfrating depression scale sds 31, and the barratt impulsiveness scale11 bis11 32. Addiction questionnaire ydqi, the chens internet addiction scale cias and the internet addiction scale ias.
Psychometric properties of the internet addiction test in chinese adolescents. A metaanalysis of the reliabilty of youngs internet. Based on the results of validity and reliability tests show that chen internet addiction scale cias meets the requirements of. Pdf development of chinese internet addiction scale and. It should be noted that while this scale provides a workable measure of internet addiction, further study is needed to determine its construct validity and clinical utility. Adaptation of internet addiction scale in azerbaijani. This focus has led to the development of several screening tools measuring different aspects of internet use, and more particularly internet addiction.
Psychometric properties of the internet addiction test in. Tridimensional personality of adolescents with internet addiction and substance use experience. It assesses the symptom dimensions of tolerance, withdrawal, and compulsive use and the problem dimensions of interpersonal and. Addiction scalerevised ciasr, fiveitem brief symptom rating. The internet addiction scale ias was developed by griffiths 1998 and was validated by nichols and nicki 2004 and canan, ataoglu, nichols, yildirim, and ozturk 2010. Perceived parenting styles as predictor of internet addiction. The smartphone addiction inventory spai is specifically designed on the basis of the chen internet addiction scale cias with its wellorganized fivefactor structure. Development and validation of the smartphone addiction. The overall prevalence of smartphone ownership is 62%, ranging from 41% in china to 84% in south korea. The iat is based on a likert scale from 1 not at all to 5 always, is. In the last decade, internet usage has grown tremendously on a global scale. The revised chen internet addiction scale ciasr was developed to assess internet addiction in chinese populations, but its psychometric properties in adolescents have not been examined. The aim of this study was to establish the optimal cutoff points of the chen internet addiction scale cias, to screen for and diagnose internet addiction among adolescents in the community by using the wellestablished diagnostic criteria of internet addiction.
The most frequently used questionnaire until now is youngs internet addiction test. The results of data collection were analyzed used rasch model, which is focused on estimating quality test item, test information function, and quality person. The clinical utility of the chen internet addiction scale. Family factors of internet addiction and substance use experience in taiwanese adolescents juyu yen, m.
It assesses the symptom dimensions of tolerance, withdrawal, and compulsive use and the problem dimensions of interpersonal and healthrelated problems and time management. The total scores of the cias ranged from 26 to 104. Mak kk1, lai cm, ko ch, chou c, kim di, watanabe h, ho rc. Internet addiction among adolescents may predict selfharm. Valkenburg, and jochen peter the amsterdam school of communications research ascor, university of amsterdam, amsterdam, the netherlands the aim of this study was to develop and validate a scale to measure computer and videogame addiction. Association between fatigue and internet addiction in female. An empirical study on cutoff points for the chen internet addiction scale.
This study examined the reliability and verified the construct validity of the newestablished smartphone addiction inventory. Pdf the revised chen internet addiction scale ciasr was developed to assess internet addiction in chinese populations, but its psychometric. A metaanalysis of the reliabilty of youngs internet addiction test constantinos c. It assesses five domains of internet related problems. Bonaventure university and director of the center for internet addiction recovery, developed the iat to assess symptoms of internet addiction and compulsivity in a. The diagnosis of social media addiction cannot be justified indiscriminately or just by observation.
The internet addiction scale ias is a selfreport instrument based on the 7 diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders 4th ed american psychiatric association, 1994 substance dependence criteria and 2 additional criteria recommended by griffiths 1998. The increasing popularity and frequency of internet use has led to an increasing number of reports highlighting the potential negative consequences of overuse. They completed a series of selfreported measures, including chen internet. International journal of research in education and science ijres, 12, 167174. Pdf psychometric properties of the revised chen internet. Additional information is provided in the measures section. May 10, 2016 the 7item game addiction scale gas is a used to screen for addictive game use.
The iat is a 20item selfreport scale that rates degree of compulsive use, loss of control, negative consequences and neglecting everyday life. Internet addiction is a controversial theorized mental disorder, the existence andor importance of which is still being debated among the psychological community. The most frequently used questionnaire until now is youngs. The chen internet addiction scale was used to identify individuals with internet addiction. Psychometric properties of the revised chen internet addiction scale ciasr in chinese adolescents. Our investigation was conducted using the tpq, the chen internet addiction scale. Selfcompassion was measured by using turkish version of the selfcompassion scale ak. Two samples of men from french n 3318 and german n 2665 language areas of.
The relationship between internet addiction and mental health. The chen internet addiction scale cias consists of 26 items, scored on a 4. Bidirectional associations between family factors and chen internet addiction scale the chen internet addiction scale cias contains 26 items on a 4point likert scale and assesses. The chen internet addiction scale 17 is a selfreport instrument composed of 26 items rated on a 4point likert scale adapted in table 4. Internet addiction was measured by the 26item chen internet addiction scale cias, a standardized, validated, and widely used instrument to assess ia in prior research ko et al. Perceived parenting styles as predictor of internet. The minimum and maximum scores of the cias are 26 and 104, respectively. Proposed diagnostic criteria for internet addiction tao. As a growing cultural and clinical phenomenon, internet addiction is viewed as a new clinical disorder requiring assessment and treatment. Epidemiology of internet behaviors and addiction among. Internet addiction ntu irep nottingham trent university. The relationship between internet addiction and mental. Both cross crosslinguistic validation and validation in french and german is needed in adult samples.
First, a number of different addiction scales were used across various studies to measure addiction levels, including. Bis11 bis11 is a questionnaire on which participants rate. The association between internet addiction and psychiatric. The aim of the study is to examine the differences in the diversity of family factors between adolescents with and without internet addiction and substance use experience. Tridimensional personality of adolescents with internet. Several factors affect the reliability of these studies, which is mainly depicted with cronbachs coef. The ias was administered to 233 undergraduates along with 4 measures. Development of the internet addiction scale based on the.
Family factors of internet addiction and substance use. The variations in internet behaviors and addiction across countries were examined. The revised chen internet addiction scale ciasr was developed to assess internet addiction in chinese populations, but its psychometric properties in. This and other relationships between digital media use and mental health have been under considerable.
Chen internet addiction scale 6 manuscript received march 9, 2012. The internet has become one of the most important information resources for adolescents. The concurrent validity of the internet addiction test. It should also be noted that the term internet is used to denote all types of online activity. The internet addiction test young, 1998 emerged as the most frequently used scale for internet addiction bowen and firestone, 2011, frangos et al. The internet addiction test 7 introduction the internet addiction test iat. Paper open access exploring internet addiction on adolescents. While this screening test may reveal some of the more pathological aspects of internet and smartphone use, it should not be used as a definitive diagnostic test. Pdf development of chinese internet addiction scale and its.
Risk factors of internet addiction among internet users. Compulsive use, withdrawal, tolerance, problems of interpersonal relationships, and health and time management. This study was conducted to develop and validate a standardized selfdiagnostic internet addiction ia scale based on the diagnosis criteria for internet gaming disorder igd in the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorder, 5th edition dsm5. The cias is a 4point, 26item selfreport scale assessing five dimensions of internet addiction.
The aim of this study was to establish the optimal cut. A total of 3662 students 2328 boys and 34 girls were recruited from seven junior high schools, six senior high schools, and four vocational high schools in southern taiwan. All questionnaires were in itially constructed in english and then translated into chinese. The aim of this study was to establish the optimal cutoff points of the chen internet addiction scale cias, to screen for and diagnose internet addiction among adolescents in the community by. This scale is a 26item selfreport measurement consisting of six subscales which measure selfkindness, selfjudgment, common humanity, isolation, mindfulness, and overidentification. Chens internet addiction scale cias it is a 26item selfadministered rating scale for internet addiction, including 5 dimensions. Compulsive internet use scale cius the following questions should be answered about your use of the internet for private purposes.
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