Predicting adolescent Internet addiction: The roles of demographics, technology accessibility, unwillingness to communicate and sought Internet gratifications

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Highlights：

• Relationship between background, gratifications and Internet addiction.

• A cross-sectional survey with 1914 Indian adolescents was organized.

• EFA, CFA, correlations, t-tests, logistic and hierarchical regression.

• Social influence and approach avoidance dichotomize addicts and non-addicts.

• Practical and theoretical implications for IA research are presented.

摘要

•Relationship between background, gratifications and Internet addiction.•A cross-sectional survey with 1914 Indian adolescents was organized.•EFA, CFA, correlations, t-tests, logistic and hierarchical regression.•Social influence and approach avoidance dichotomize addicts and non-addicts.•Practical and theoretical implications for IA research are presented.

论文关键词：Adolescents,Cross-sectional survey,Internet U&Gs,Internet addiction,Unwillingness to communicate

论文评审过程：Available online 18 May 2015, Version of Record 18 May 2015.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.04.056