Development of Internet Addiction Scale Based on DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria: An Evaluation in Terms of Internet Gaming Disorder

Andic S., Durak Batıgün A.

TURK PSIKIYATRI DERGISI, cilt.32, sa.1, ss.33-42, 2021 (SSCI) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 32 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5080/u23194
  • Dergi Adı: TURK PSIKIYATRI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Central & Eastern European Academic Source (CEEAS), EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.33-42
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Internet addiction, validity, reliability, impulsivity, psychological need, PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS SATISFACTION, SELF-COMPASSION, TURKISH VERSION, ADOLESCENTS, VALIDITY, LONELINESS, PERSONALITY, RELIABILITY, IMPULSIVITY
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Internet addiction (IA) turn out to be a serious health problem in our country as in the whole world, especially for young adults. To our knowledge, there arc very few studies investigating IA and associated psychological variables in a Turkish sample. The purpose of this study is to develop the internet addiction scale (IAS) on the basis of the diagnostic criteria for internet gaming disorder, in the third section of the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) by the American Psychiatric Association (APA).