Paper Search Console

Home Search Page About Contact

Journal Title

Title of Journal: Curr Psychol

Search In Journal Title:

Abbravation: Current Psychology

Search In Journal Abbravation:

Publisher

Springer US

Search In Publisher:

ISSN

1936-4733

Search In ISSN:
Search In Title Of Papers:

Internet Use in Young Adult Males from the Perspe

Authors: Zhongming Ouyang Yanzi Wang Hongwei Yu
Publish Date: 2016/06/22
Volume: 36, Issue: 4, Pages: 840-848
PDF Link

Abstract

This study explored notable and measurable differences between intense users and less intense internet users in college students as they pursue wellbeing in the context of positive psychology A total of 1024 male students from four general universities in China served as study participants data were collected via Internet Addiction Test Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support Online Social Support Scale and Subjective WellBeing Scale Results showed that compared to less intense internet users intense users perceive limited reallife social support but considerable online social support For intense users online social support influences their subjective wellbeing partially through the intervening variable of selfesteem for the less intense internet users online social support has an insignificant predictive effect on selfesteem or wellbeingThe study was funded by MOE Ministry of Education in China Youth Project of Humanities and Social Sciences No 14YJC630178 China Postdoctoral Science Foundation No 2014 M552087 the First Key disciplines of Education and Humanities and Social Science Research base of Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University No JX2011JYXZD03All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards

Keywords:

References

.
Search In Abstract Of Papers:
Other Papers In This Journal:
  1. Genetic and Environmental Effects on Eudaimonic and Hedonic Well-Being: Evidence from a Post-Communist Culture
  2. Sex differences in verbal skills: Use of spelling-sound and lexical information
  3. Incremental Validity of Components of Mindfulness in the Prediction of Satisfaction with Life and Depression
  4. Phonological recoding and context
  5. The Impact of Culture and Religion in the United States and Saudi Arabia on the Concept of Justice and its Treatment of Insanity Defense
  6. A critical appraisal of the PRF ANDRO scale
  7. Being wise after the event: an investigation of hindsight bias
  8. Automaticity and the capture of attention by a peripheral display change
  9. Psychological Determinants of Entrepreneurial Success and Life-Satisfaction
  10. Crisis, What Crisis? – The Life Goals of University-aged Students During an Ongoing Economic and Financial Crisis
  11. Counterfactuals, the National Economy, and Voting Choice
  12. Social Cognition and the So-Called Conjunction Fallacy
  13. Mediating Effect of Social Support between the Emotional Intelligence and Job Satisfaction of Chinese Employees
  14. Parental Involvement in Sport: Psychometric Development and Empirical Test of a Theoretical Model
  15. The Acceptance of Cosmetic Surgery Scale: Confirmatory Factor Analyses and Validation among Serbian Adults
Search Result: