International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372

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Cheng Sun Author

Subjects of specialization
Internet abstinence; Internet addiction test; IAT score

Affiliation
Binghamton University, New York, USA

Biography

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.


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Research Article Open Access

When to survey? Influences of a 24-hour Internet abstinence on Self-evaluations of Internet overuse assessed using Internet Addiction Test (IAT)

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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»

DOI: 10.4172/2471-4372.1000114

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