Psychometric qualities of the Argentine version of the Dutch work addiction scale (DUWAS)
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DOI: 10.1007/s12144-018-9999-z
Abstract: The objective of this study was to validate the 10-item Dutch Work Addiction Scale (DUWAS) for use with Argentine workers. This measure comprises a total of 10 items equally distributed in two dimensions: working excessively… read more here.
Keywords: work; duwas; dutch work; addiction scale ... See more keywords
Adaptation and psychometric properties of an Arabic version of the smartphone addiction scale (SAS) in the context of Saudi Arabia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2022.107335
Abstract: BACKGROUND The growing accessibility to smartphones has raised concerns about addictive patterns associated with these technologies. A Smartphone Addiction Scale has been developed to assess individuals' smartphone addiction. However, the psychometric properties of the Smartphone… read more here.
Keywords: saudi arabia; smartphone addiction; addiction; addiction scale ... See more keywords
Psychometric evaluation of Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale (BFAS) among Iranian adolescents
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DOI: 10.1080/10911359.2020.1763227
Abstract: ABSTRACT Since there is currently no specific instrument for measuring addiction to Social Network Systems (SNSs), in the Iranian adolescent users, the present study aimed to investigate the psychometric properties of the Persian version of… read more here.
Keywords: addiction; facebook addiction; scale bfas; bergen facebook ... See more keywords
Examination of the Psychometric Characteristics of the Italian Version of the Game Addiction Scale for Adolescents
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DOI: 10.1177/0033294119838758
Abstract: In the last years, the interest in Internet Gaming Disorder has grown considerably, which has necessitated the development of valid and reliable tools in different cultural contexts. Although, in the scientific literature, there are several… read more here.
Keywords: addiction; game addiction; psychometric characteristics; addiction scale ... See more keywords
Short version of the smartphone addiction scale: Measurement invariance across gender
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0283256
Abstract: The Smartphone Addiction Scale Short Version (SAS-SV) has been widely used in research, but little is known about the measurement invariance across gender. The current study measured SAS-SV invariance between male and female college students… read more here.
Keywords: addiction scale; gender; smartphone addiction; addiction ... See more keywords
Short version of the Smartphone Addiction Scale in Chinese adults: Psychometric properties, sociodemographic, and health behavioral correlates
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DOI: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.105
Abstract: Background and aims Problematic smartphone use (PSU) is an emerging but understudied public health issue. Little is known about the epidemiology of PSU at the population level. We evaluated the psychometric properties of the Smartphone… read more here.
Keywords: short version; psychometric properties; addiction scale; smartphone addiction ... See more keywords
The Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 and the modified Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 in Taiwan: Factor structure and concurrent validity
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1014447
Abstract: Introduction The most widely used instruments to assess food addiction – the Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 (YFAS 2.0) and its modified version (mYFAS 2.0) – have not been validated in a Taiwanese population. The… read more here.
Keywords: food; yale food; food addiction; addiction scale ... See more keywords
Game Addiction Scale for Adolescents—Psychometric Analyses of Gaming Behavior, Gender Differences and ADHD
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.791254
Abstract: Background Internet gaming disorder (IGD) was recently added in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder as a “condition for further studies.” There is no consensus regarding which rating scales should be used but… read more here.
Keywords: game addiction; addiction scale; gaming behavior; gender differences ... See more keywords
The Protective Role of Resilience in the Development of Social Media Addiction in Tertiary Students and Psychometric Properties of the Slovenian Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale (BSMAS)
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192013178
Abstract: With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, social media became one of the most utilized sources of information relating to the disease. With the increased reliance on social media, the risk of excessive use and… read more here.
Keywords: resilience; bergen social; social media; addiction scale ... See more keywords
The Modified Yale Food Addiction Scale May Be Simplified and Diagnostically Improved: The Same Prevalence but Different Severity and Risk Factors of Food Addiction among Female and Male Students
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DOI: 10.3390/nu14194041
Abstract: The Yale Food Addiction Scale (YFAS) is the most commonly used scale for measuring food addiction (FA). The previous approach to the YFAS and its subsequent versions assumed dichotomization of items, separating addiction symptoms and… read more here.
Keywords: yale food; addiction; food addiction; addiction scale ... See more keywords