Explore our sister journals here.

Maintenance Notice

Due to necessary scheduled maintenance, the JMIR Publications website will be unavailable from Wednesday, July 01, 2020 at 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause you.

Who will be affected?

Citing this Article

Right click to copy or hit: ctrl+c (cmd+c on mac)

Published on 09.10.13 in Vol 15, No 10 (2013): October

This paper is in the following e-collection/theme issue:

Works citing "Internet Addiction Test (IAT): Which is the Best Factorial Solution?"

Palmira Faraci, Giuseppe Craparo, Roberta Messina, Sergio Severino

J Med Internet Res 2013 (Oct 09); 15(10):e225 

According to Crossref, the following articles are citing this article (DOI 10.2196/jmir.2935):

(note that this is only a small subset of citations)

  1. Caretti V, Gori A, Craparo G, Giannini M, Iraci-Sareri G, Schimmenti A. A New Measure for Assessing Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders: The Addictive Behavior Questionnaire (ABQ). Journal of Clinical Medicine 2018;7(8):194
    CrossRef
  2. Błachnio A, Przepiórka A, Gorbaniuk O, Benvenuti M, Ciobanu AM, Senol-Durak E, Durak M, Giannakos MN, Mazzoni E, Pappas IO, Popa C, Seidman G, Wu AM, Yu S, Ben-Ezra M. Cultural Correlates of Internet Addiction. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking 2019;22(4):258
    CrossRef
  3. Fernández-Villa T, Molina AJ, García-Martín M, Llorca J, Delgado-Rodríguez M, Martín V. Validation and psychometric analysis of the Internet Addiction Test in Spanish among college students. BMC Public Health 2015;15(1)
    CrossRef
  4. Chin F, Leung CH, Stavropoulos V. The concurrent validity of the Internet Addiction Test (IAT) and the Mobile Phone Dependence Questionnaire (MPDQ). PLOS ONE 2018;13(6):e0197562
    CrossRef
  5. Spada MM, Caselli G, Slaifer M, Nikčević AV, Sassaroli S. Desire Thinking as a Predictor of Problematic Internet Use. Social Science Computer Review 2014;32(4):474
    CrossRef
  6. Caselli G, Spada MM. Desire thinking: What is it and what drives it?. Addictive Behaviors 2015;44:71
    CrossRef
  7. Blasi MD, Giardina A, Giordano C, Coco GL, Tosto C, Billieux J, Schimmenti A. Problematic video game use as an emotional coping strategy: Evidence from a sample of MMORPG gamers. Journal of Behavioral Addictions 2019;8(1):25
    CrossRef
  8. Mak KK, Young KS, Watanabe H, Ramos MS, Nam JK. Crosscultural Measurement Invariance of the Internet Addiction Test-Revised (IAT-R) Among Japanese and Filipino University Students. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking 2020;23(7):479
    CrossRef
  9. . Children’s Health in the Digital Age. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2020;17(9):3240
    CrossRef
  10. Jeong J, Rhee J, Kim T, Kwak S, Bang S, Cho H, Cheon Y, Min JA, Yoo GS, Kim K, Choi J, Choi S, Kim D, Weinstein AM. The association between the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor α4 subunit gene (CHRNA4) rs1044396 and Internet gaming disorder in Korean male adults. PLOS ONE 2017;12(12):e0188358
    CrossRef
  11. Hussain I, Cakir O, Ozdemir B. Studying internet addiction profile of university students with latent class analysis. Education and Information Technologies 2020;25(6):4937
    CrossRef
  12. Dogan H, Norman H, Alrobai A, Jiang N, Nordin N, Adnan A. A Web-Based Intervention for Social Media Addiction Disorder Management in Higher Education: Quantitative Survey Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(10):e14834
    CrossRef
  13. Arpaci I, Abdeljawad T, Baloğlu M, Kesici , Mahariq I. Mediating Effect of Internet Addiction on the Relationship Between Individualism and Cyberbullying: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(5):e16210
    CrossRef
  14. Spada MM, Caselli G. The Metacognitions about Online Gaming Scale: Development and psychometric properties. Addictive Behaviors 2017;64:281
    CrossRef
  15. Torkian S, Shahesmaeili A, Malekmohammadi N, Khosravi V. Content Validity and Test-Retest Reliability of a Questionnaire to Measure Virtual Social Network Addiction Among Students. International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction 2020;9(1)
    CrossRef
  16. Craparo G, Ardino V, Gori A, Caretti V. The Relationships between Early Trauma, Dissociation, and Alexithymia in Alcohol Addiction. Psychiatry Investigation 2014;11(3):330
    CrossRef
  17. Bischof-Kastner C, Kuntsche E, Wolstein J. Identifying Problematic Internet Users: Development and Validation of the Internet Motive Questionnaire for Adolescents (IMQ-A). Journal of Medical Internet Research 2014;16(10):e230
    CrossRef
  18. AlAmer M, Shdaifat E, Alshowkan A, Eldeen AG, Jamama A. Exploring Associations between Internet Addiction, Depressive Symptoms, and Sleep Disturbance among Saudi Nursing Students. The Open Nursing Journal 2020;14(1):29
    CrossRef
  19. Wéry A, Burnay J, Karila L, Billieux J. The Short French Internet Addiction Test Adapted to Online Sexual Activities: Validation and Links With Online Sexual Preferences and Addiction Symptoms. The Journal of Sex Research 2016;53(6):701
    CrossRef
  20. Baloğlu M, Özteke Kozan H, Kesici . Gender Differences in and the Relationships Between Social Anxiety and Problematic Internet Use: Canonical Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2018;20(1):e33
    CrossRef
  21. Mohagheghi A, Alizadeh M, Shahriari F, Jabbari S. Validity, Reliability and Psychometric Evaluation of Persian Version of Young Internet Addiction Questionnaire For Tabriz University and Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Students. Research and Development in Medical Education 2016;4(2):153
    CrossRef
  22. Lee M, Chung SJ, Lee Y, Park S, Kwon J, Kim DJ, Lee D, Choi J. Investigation of Correlated Internet and Smartphone Addiction in Adolescents: Copula Regression Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2020;17(16):5806
    CrossRef
  23. Caselli G, Marino C, Spada MM. Modelling Online Gaming Metacognitions: The Role of Time Spent Gaming in Predicting Problematic Internet Use. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy 2021;39(2):172
    CrossRef
  24. Laconi S, Rodgers RF, Chabrol H. The measurement of Internet addiction: A critical review of existing scales and their psychometric properties. Computers in Human Behavior 2014;41:190
    CrossRef
  25. Servidio R, Bartolo M, Palermiti A, Casas J, Ruiz R, Costabile A. Internet addiction, self-esteem and the validation of the Italian version of the Internet Related Experiences Questionnaire. European Review of Applied Psychology 2019;69(2):51
    CrossRef
  26. Wong TY, Yuen KSL, Li WO. A basic need theory approach to problematic Internet use and the mediating effect of psychological distress. Frontiers in Psychology 2015;5
    CrossRef
  27. Neelapaijit A, Pinyopornpanish M, Simcharoen S, Kuntawong P, Wongpakaran N, Wongpakaran T. Psychometric properties of a Thai version internet addiction test. BMC Research Notes 2018;11(1)
    CrossRef
  28. Moon SJ, Hwang JS, Kim JY, Shin AL, Bae SM, Kim JW. Psychometric Properties of the Internet Addiction Test: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking 2018;21(8):473
    CrossRef
  29. Tafur-Mendoza AA, Acosta-Prado JC, Zárate-Torres RA, Ramírez-Ospina DE. Assessing the Psychometric Properties of the Internet Addiction Test in Peruvian University Students. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2020;17(16):5782
    CrossRef
  30. Li Q, Cai Y, Tan Q, Tu D. Structure of Arabic Scale of Death Anxiety With Chinese College Students: A Bifactor Approach. Frontiers in Psychology 2018;9
    CrossRef
  31. Khazaal Y, Achab S, Billieux J, Thorens G, Zullino D, Dufour M, Rothen S. Factor Structure of the Internet Addiction Test in Online Gamers and Poker Players. JMIR Mental Health 2015;2(2):e12
    CrossRef
  32. Truzoli R, Viganò C, Galmozzi PG, Reed P. Problematic internet use and study motivation in higher education. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning 2020;36(4):480
    CrossRef
  33. Chahine M, Salameh P, Haddad C, Sacre H, Soufia M, Akel M, Obeid S, Hallit R, Hallit S. Suicidal ideation among Lebanese adolescents: scale validation, prevalence and correlates. BMC Psychiatry 2020;20(1)
    CrossRef
  34. Sengupta A, Broyles I, Brako L, Raskin G. Internet Addiction: Impact on Academic Performance of Premedical Post-Baccalaureate Students. Medical Science Educator 2018;28(1):23
    CrossRef
  35. Broadbent J, Dakki MA. How Much Is Too Much to Pay for Internet Access? A Behavioral Economic Analysis of Internet Use. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking 2015;18(8):457
    CrossRef
  36. Banjanin N, Banjanin N, Dimitrijevic I, Pantic I. Relationship between internet use and depression: Focus on physiological mood oscillations, social networking and online addictive behavior. Computers in Human Behavior 2015;43:308
    CrossRef
  37. Alonso C, Romero E. Study of the Domains and Facets of the Five-Factor Model of Personality in Problematic Internet Use in Adolescents. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction 2020;18(2):293
    CrossRef
  38. Shi M, Du TJ. Associations of personality traits with internet addiction in Chinese medical students: the mediating role of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms. BMC Psychiatry 2019;19(1)
    CrossRef
  39. Speak BL, Muncer SJ. Factorial structure of the Health of the Nation Outcome Scales: An ordinal confirmatory factor analysis using a national sample of clinician ratings in England. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing 2016;25(1):87
    CrossRef
  40. Lai FT, Kwan JL. Socioeconomic influence on adolescent problematic Internet use through school-related psychosocial factors and pattern of Internet use. Computers in Human Behavior 2017;68:121
    CrossRef
  41. Servidio R, Francés FC, Bertucci A. Assessing the Psychometric Properties of the Internet Abusive Use Questionnaire in Italian University Students. Swiss Journal of Psychology 2019;78(3-4):91
    CrossRef
  42. Craparo G, Gori A, Dell’Aera S, Costanzo G, Fasciano S, Tomasello A, Vicario CM. Impaired emotion recognition is linked to alexithymia in heroin addicts. PeerJ 2016;4:e1864
    CrossRef
  43. Herţa D, Muhammad A, Nemeș B, Coman H. Internet addiction test in foreign students from Romania. Psihiatru.ro 2019;58 (3)(1):36
    CrossRef
  44. Waqas A, Farooq F, Raza M, Javed ST, Khan S, Ghumman ME, Naveed S, Haddad M. Validation of the Internet Addiction Test in Students at a Pakistani Medical and Dental School. Psychiatric Quarterly 2018;89(1):235
    CrossRef
  45. Cacioppo M, Barni D, Correale C, Mangialavori S, Danioni F, Gori A. Do Attachment Styles and Family Functioning Predict Adolescents’ Problematic Internet Use? A Relative Weight Analysis. Journal of Child and Family Studies 2019;28(5):1263
    CrossRef
  46. . Assessing the psychometric properties of the Internet Addiction Test: A study on a sample of Italian university students. Computers in Human Behavior 2017;68:17
    CrossRef
  47. García-Umaña A, Tirado-Morueta R. Digital Media Behavior of School Students: Abusive Use of the Internet. Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research 2018;7(2):140
    CrossRef
  48. Griffiths MD, Mamun MA. Internet addiction among young Bangladeshi adults: critical commentary on Hassan et al. (2020). Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association 2020;95(1)
    CrossRef
  49. Yazdi K, Bilous C, Mittermaier M, Staudinger K, Fuchs-Leitner I. Self-Reported and Parental Assessments of Internet Gaming Disorder, and Their Accordance with DSM-5 Criteria in a Clinical Relevant Population. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking 2021;24(6):407
    CrossRef
  50. Cerniglia L, Cimino S, Marzilli E, Pascale E, Tambelli R. Associations Among Internet Addiction, Genetic Polymorphisms, Family Functioning, and Psychopathological Risk: Cross-Sectional Exploratory Study. JMIR Mental Health 2020;7(12):e17341
    CrossRef
  51. Pino MJ, Herruzo J, Raya A, Ruiz-Olivares R, Herruzo C. Development of IAT-12, a reduced Spanish version of the internet addiction test. Current Psychology 2022;41(12):8471
    CrossRef
  52. KARCI HD, URHAN B. Online Game Addiction and Gen Z: A Comparative Study on Turkish and Romanian High School Students. Selçuk İletişim 2021;14(2):549
    CrossRef
  53. Brito AB, Pinho LD, Brito MFSF, Messias RB, Brito KDP, Rodrigues CAO, Reis VMCP, Silveira MF. Propriedades psicométricas do Internet Addiction Test em estudantes de Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Cadernos de Saúde Pública 2021;37(5)
    CrossRef
  54. Khazaie H, Lebni JY, Abbas J, Mahaki B, Chaboksavar F, Kianipour N, Toghroli R, Ziapour A. Internet Addiction Status and Related Factors among Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study in Western Iran. Community Health Equity Research & Policy 2023;43(4):347
    CrossRef
  55. Sela Y, Bar-Or RL, Kor A, Lev-Ran S. The Internet addiction test: Psychometric properties, socio-demographic risk factors and addictive co-morbidities in a large adult sample. Addictive Behaviors 2021;122:107023
    CrossRef
  56. Ghislieri C, Dolce V, Sanseverino D, Wodociag S, Vonthron A, Vayre , Giunchi M, Molino M. Might insecurity and use of ICT enhance internet addiction and exhaust people? A study in two European countries during emergency remote working. Computers in Human Behavior 2022;126:107010
    CrossRef
  57. Della Vedova AM, Covolo L, Muscatelli M, Loscalzo Y, Giannini M, Gelatti U. Psychological distress and problematic smartphone use: Two faces of the same coin? Findings from a survey on young Italian adults. Computers in Human Behavior 2022;132:107243
    CrossRef
  58. Herruzo C, Raya Trenas AF, Ruiz‐Olivares R, Lucena V, Herruzo Cabrera J, Pino MJ. Subjective well‐being and vulnerability related to problematic Internet use among university students with and without disabilities: A comparative study. Journal of Community Psychology 2022;50(3):1668
    CrossRef
  59. Lu X, Yeo KJ, Guo F, Zhao Z, Wu O. Psychometric property and measurement invariance of internet addiction test: the effect of socio-demographic and internet use variables. BMC Public Health 2022;22(1)
    CrossRef
  60. Chan EC, Wallace K, Yang EH, Roper L, Aryal G, Lodhi RJ, Isenberg R, Carnes P, Baskys A, Green B, Aitchison KJ. The feasibility and acceptability of mobile application-based assessment of suicidality using self-report components of a novel tool, the Suicide Ideation and Behavior Assessment Tool (SIBAT). Psychiatry Research 2022;307:114316
    CrossRef
  61. Ali AM, Hendawy AO, Almarwani AM, Alzahrani N, Ibrahim N, Alkhamees AA, Kunugi H. The Six-Item Version of the Internet Addiction Test: Its Development, Psychometric Properties, and Measurement Invariance among Women with Eating Disorders and Healthy School and University Students. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021;18(23):12341
    CrossRef
  62. Atwan W, Salha N, Mahamid F. Psychometric properties and factorial structure of the social network addiction scale within the Arabic language & palestinian context. Computers in Human Behavior Reports 2022;8:100228
    CrossRef
  63. Sharma MK, Hallford D, Anand N. Psychometric evaluation of the internet addiction test in India. Asian Journal of Psychiatry 2022;73:103136
    CrossRef
  64. Ballarotto G, Marzilli E, Cerniglia L, Cimino S, Tambelli R. How Does Psychological Distress Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Internet Addiction and Instagram Addiction in Emerging Adults?. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021;18(21):11382
    CrossRef
  65. Narkbunnum W, Wisaeng K. Prediction of Depression for Undergraduate Students Based on Imbalanced Data by Using Data Mining Techniques. Applied System Innovation 2022;5(6):120
    CrossRef
  66. Omrawo C, Ioannidis K, Grant JE, Lutz N, Chamberlain SR, Stein DJ, Tiego J, Kidd M, Lochner C. A cross-national validation of the Internet Severity and Activities Addiction Questionnaire (ISAAQ). Comprehensive Psychiatry 2023;122:152378
    CrossRef
  67. Tarrahi MJ, Rezaei Kahkha Zhaleh M. Investigating Internet Addiction and Sleep Quality Correlation Among Students of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in 2021. Health Scope 2022;11(3)
    CrossRef
  68. Giraldo Giraldo Y, Moreno Montoya JF, Madrigal Zuluaga N, Alzate Echavarría M, Torres Zapata C, Hincapié Aguirre N, Pérez Palacio AA, Salgado Pérez AG, Morales Betancur JD. Relación entre el uso de redes sociales y las funciones ejecutivas. Poiésis 2021;(40):57
    CrossRef
  69. Marzilli E, Cerniglia L, Cimino S, Tambelli R. Internet Addiction among Young Adult University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Peritraumatic Distress, Attachment, and Alexithymia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022;19(23):15582
    CrossRef
  70. Jadhav S, Godara P, Marwale A, Murambikar G, Deshmukh D, Garg P. Impact of Internet in school-going adolescents: a cross-sectional observational study. MGM Journal of Medical Sciences 2021;8(3):282
    CrossRef
  71. Dennis C, Carsley S, Brennenstuhl S, Brown HK, Marini F, Bell RC, Miller A, Ravindran S, D’Paiva V, Dol J, Birken CS, Dovrolis C. Screen use and internet addiction among parents of young children: A nationwide Canadian cross-sectional survey. PLOS ONE 2022;17(1):e0257831
    CrossRef
  72. . Investigating the Dimensionality of Young’s Internet Addiction Test for University Students Using Mokken Scale Analysis. Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi 2023;23(2):542
    CrossRef
  73. Bakhiet SF, Ziada KE, Abdelrasheed NSG, Dutton E, Madison G, Almalki NS, Ihsan Z, Furnham A, Essa YAS. Sex and national differences in internet addiction in Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Acta Psychologica 2023;240:104043
    CrossRef
  74. Hong SJ, Lee D, Park J, Kim T, Jung Y, Shon Y, Kim IY. Severity identification for internet gaming disorder using heart rate variability reactivity for gaming cues: a deep learning approach. Frontiers in Psychiatry 2023;14
    CrossRef
  75. Ferrucci SM, Tavecchio S, Nicolini G, Angileri L, Ceresa A, Del Tordello G, Berti E, Marzano AV, Buoli M. Mental health in patients affected by atopic dermatitis: which effects of treatment with dupilumab?. International Clinical Psychopharmacology 2024;39(3):201
    CrossRef
  76. Kimball HG, Fernandez F, Moskowitz KA, Kang M, Alexander LM, Conway KP, Merikangas KR, Salum GA, Milham MP. Parent-Perceived Benefits and Harms Associated With Internet Use by Adolescent Offspring. JAMA Network Open 2023;6(10):e2339851
    CrossRef
  77. Valenti GD, Craparo G, Faraci P. The Development of a Short Version of the Internet Addiction Test: The IAT-7. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction 2023;
    CrossRef
  78. Bottaro R, Valenti GD, Faraci P. Assessment of an Epidemic Urgency: Psychometric Evidence for the UCLA Loneliness Scale. Psychology Research and Behavior Management 2023;Volume 16:2843
    CrossRef
  79. Simonelli V, Narzisi A, Sesso G, Salvati A, Milone A, Viglione V, Tolomei G, Masi G, Berloffa S. Internet Gaming Disorder in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Brain Sciences 2024;14(2):154
    CrossRef
  80. Bottaro R, Valenti GD, Faraci P. Internet addiction and psychological distress: Can social networking site addiction affect body uneasiness across gender? A mediation model. Europe’s Journal of Psychology 2024;20(1):41
    CrossRef
  81. Jadhav S, Dase R, Marwale AV. To explore the correlation between internet addiction among school-going adolescents aged 13–19 years and their internet utilization on diverse personal devices: A cross-sectional observational study. MGM Journal of Medical Sciences 2024;11(1):69
    CrossRef

According to Crossref, the following books are citing this article (DOI 10.2196/jmir.2935):

  1. Taushanov Z, Berchtold A. Sequence Analysis and Related Approaches. 2018. Chapter 12:203
    CrossRef
  2. Manda TD, Jamu ES, Mwakilama EP, Maliwichi-Senganimalunje L. Addiction in South and East Africa. 2019. Chapter 16:261
    CrossRef