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Psychosocial adjustment and problematic internet use among emerging adults

A bidirectional relationship mediated by core self-evaluation

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ID6418478
AuthorsXudong Yang (0000-0002-7398-4229), X M Li (0000-0003-3601-0633), Xinchang Li, Sijia Mei, Yanghong Song, Mengting Wang (0009-0008-4449-9364), Hong Pan (0000-0001-8606-0802), Wenqian Jian, Yawen Zheng (0000-0002-9630-8194), Yanlong Liu (0000-0002-5254-3897), Wei Wang (0000-0001-5806-2368), Li Chen (0000-0002-8432-3338)
Year2025
Volume177
Pages108492-108492
Publication date2025-07-24
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueChildren and Youth Services Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0190-7409 • E-ISSN: 1873-7765
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108492
OpenAlexW4412644093
LanguageEN
References cited107

Core (optical fiber · Core self-evaluations · Psychiatry · Psychosocial · The Internet · World Wide Web · Clinical Psychology · Computer Science · Psychology · Social Psychology

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