The measurement of Internet addiction: A critical review of existing scales and their psychometric properties

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Highlights：

• We present an exhaustive review of existing Internet addiction scales.

• Fourty-five tools assessing Internet addiction were identified.

• Most of the existing scales for Internet addiction require further validation work.

• We discuss the psychometric properties of the most validated ones.

摘要

•We present an exhaustive review of existing Internet addiction scales.•Fourty-five tools assessing Internet addiction were identified.•Most of the existing scales for Internet addiction require further validation work.•We discuss the psychometric properties of the most validated ones.

论文关键词：Internet addiction,Psychometric properties,Review,Scales

论文评审过程：Available online 10 October 2014.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.09.026