Cheng Sun Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Internet abstinence; Internet addiction test; IAT score
Binghamton University, New York, USA
Ph.D. Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Penn State, State College, PA M.S. Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China B.S. Physics, Nanjing University, China and Research Interests Sun’s primary research interests are in the fields of Emerging applications of nano-electronics, nanophotonics, nano-electromechanical systems and nano-biomedical systems necessitate developments of viable nano-manufacturing technologies. His research group is engaged in developing novel nano-scale fabrication techniques and integrated nano-system for bio-sensing and high-efficiency energy conversion.
Research Article Open Access
Author(s): Cheng Sun
As Internet use becomes increasingly common and pervasive in our daily life, there is growing concern about Internet overuse and how to assess its severity via self-report surveys. However, being constantly connected without prolonged breaks may lead to a prejudiced self-perception on Internet overuse as an accurate assessment often relies on contrasts between lives with and without the Internet. The present study investigates how a 24-hr Internet abstinence influences self-reported Internet overuse assessed using Internet Addiction Test... view moreĀ»