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Hindi Journal of Addictive Behaviors,Therapy & RehabilitationISSN: 2324-9005
Adam Orsquo;Sullivan Author
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contingency management,Narcissism, Self-esteem,Regression analysis
Lecturer in Psychology, University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby, UK, DE22 1GB
Biography
Adam Orsquo;Sullivan has conducted research on the treatment of addictive disorders, including the evaluation of behavioral interventions for nicotine dependence, and pharmacotherapies for the treatment of cocaine dependence and alcohol dependence. His current research interests include investigating the mechanisms of action of promising pharmacotherapies in human laboratory studies, as well as clinical trials combining behavioral interventions such as contingency management with promising pharmacotherapies for cocaine, alcohol and opiate dependence.
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An Exploratory Study Of Facebook Intensity And Its Links To Narcissism, Stress, And Self-esteem
Author(s): Adam O’Sullivan and Zaheer Hussain
Facebook use has become a popular social activity. More intensive use of Facebook may increase the risk of health problems. Research suggests that high levels of stress and low levels of self-esteem are linked to Facebook intensity usage, however, these findings have been inconsistent, as studies also suggest the opposite or no links at all. This exploratory study examined whether narcissism, stress and self-esteem could predict Facebook intensity, and whether a short session on Facebook could produce immediate psychological effects. A sample of 163 Facebook users completed an online survey, engaged in a short Facebook session and then completed another online survey. Regression analysis revealed that narcissism, stress and self-esteem were found to signific... view more»
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