Problematic internet use and feelings of loneliness

Objectives: Internet addiction or problematic internet use (PIU) has been related to feelings of loneliness and social networking. Research suggests that online communication may cause loneliness. We examined if the association between PIU and loneliness is independent of lack of social support, as...

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Main Author: Miguel Costa, Rui Costa (author)
Other Authors: Patrão, Ivone Alexandra Martins (author), Machado, Mariana de Castro Lopes e Figueira (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/7332
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ispa.pt:10400.12/7332