Modification in the Proposed Diagnostic Criteria for Internet Addiction

By Keith W. Beard, E. M. Wolf. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2001

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Evaluation of Internet Addiction and Depression among University Students (2013, background): “Several studies have reported that the level of internet addiction increases with increasing duration of internet use(Beard & Wolf, 2001; ; Chou & Hsiao, 2000; Davis, Flett, & Besser, 2002; ; Morahan-Martin & Schumacher, 2000; Treuer, Fa'bia'n, & ; ).”
The measurement of Internet addiction: A critical review of existing scales and their psychometric properties (2014, background): “…Internet use Wang et al., 2009 4 – – – Wang et al., 2009 China – 123 – – Problematic Internet Usage Scale (PIUS) Ceyhan, Ceyhan, & Gürcan, 2007 44 Experts’ opinions and suggestions 33 5 Ceyhan et al., 2007 Turkey .94 1658 Us – Problematic Internet Use Diagnostic- Interview (PIUD-I) Beard &…”
Problematic Use of the Internet and Self-Regulation: A Review of the Initial Studies (2012, background): “The most frequently used ones are diagnostic screening questionnaires aiming to distinguish “Internet addicts” from “normal Internet users,” such as Young’s eight-item questionnaire [14] inspired by the DSM-IV criteria for pathological gambling and the modified version by Beard and Wolf [12] (see Ta”
‘Internet Addiction’: A Critical Review (2006, background): “_ Beard and Wolf (2001) attempted to modify Young’s criteria.”
A Psychometric Comparison of the Internet Addiction Test, the Internet-Related Problem Scale, and Self-Diagnosis (2011, positive): “However, Beard and Wolf 3 raised a few concerns with these criteria.”
Issues for DSM-V: internet addiction. (2008, background): “All of the variants share the following four components: 1) excessive use, often associated with a loss of sense of time or a neglect of basic drives, 2) withdrawal, including feelings of anger, tension, and/or depression when the computer is inaccessible, 3) tolerance, including the need for better”
Technological addictions and social connectedness: predictor effect of internet addiction, social media addiction, digital game addiction and smartphone addiction on social connectedness (2017, background): “In the recent years, research has been conducted to answer the question “whether technological addictions such as internet addiction, social media addiction, digital game addiction and smartphone addiction are myths or are they really behavioral addictions?” Research has emphasized that individuals ”
Relational consequences of compulsive Internet use: a longitudinal study among newlyweds (2011, neutral): “…anxiety, emotional instability, and academic and social problems (e.g., marital and family problems) (e.g., Amichai-Hamburger & Ben-Artzi, 2003; Beard & Wolf, 2001; Caplan, 2002; Morahan-Martin & Schumacher, 2000; Scherer, 1997; Young, 1998; Young & Rogers, 1998; for recent reviews and…”
LINKING PSYCHOLOGICAL ATTRIBUTES TO ADDICTION AND IMPROPER USE OF THE MOBILE PHONE AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN HONG KONG (2008, neutral): “Theoretical Frameworks Mobile Phone Addiction This research was initiated based upon previous studies (Beard, 2002; Beard & Wolf, 2001; Chak & Leung, 2004; Griffiths, 1998, 2000; Katz & Akhus, 2002; Leung, 2004; Ling, 2004; Scherer, 1997; Young, 1996, 1998, 1999), which indicated that some online…”
Relationship between Impulsivity, Social Media Usage and Loneliness (2016, background): “In studies, impulsivity is regarded as a risk factor for obesity, sex addiction, alcohol and drug addiction, internet addiction, pathologic game playing, and risky behaviors (Beard & Wolf, 2001; Cyders & Smith, 2008; Petrie & Gunn, 1998; Spinella, 2007).”
Online information, extreme communities and internet therapy: Is the internet good for our mental health? (2007, background): “The proposed criteria for internet addiction (e.g., Beard & Wolf, 2001; Ko et al., 2005; Young, 1998) or pathological internet use (MorahanMartin & Schumacher, 2000) typically make reference to ‘‘using the internet’’ or ‘‘spending time online’’ without reference to any specific activity.”