PREVALENCE OF INTERNET ADDICTION: A PILOT STUDY IN A GROUP OF ITALIAN HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS
@article{Mucci2017PREVALENCEOI, title={PREVALENCE OF INTERNET ADDICTION: A PILOT STUDY IN A GROUP OF ITALIAN HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS}, author={F. Mucci and M. Campanella and S. Baroni and D. Marazziti}, journal={European Neuropsychopharmacology}, year={2017}, volume={27}, pages={622-623} }
Objective: The present study aimed at exploring the prevalence of Internet Addiction (IA) amongst a group of highschool students living in Southern Italy. Method: 560 hundred students of both sexes of a “Liceo Classico” who volenteered for the study were included. They completed a smaller version of a specific questionnaire for IA developed by us. Results: 500, out of the total of 560 questionnaires that were returned, were correctly completed and could be analyzed. The main findings were that… CONTINUE READING
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