Parental Attachment and the Theory of Mind Abilities as Predictors of Internet Addiction in Turkish Adolescents

Akdeniz B., Gunduz M., Calli S., Sen Demirdogen E., YAVUZ M.

PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, vol.30, no.3, pp.21-28, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.5455/pcp.20200427054916
  • Journal Name: PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.21-28
  • Keywords: internet, addictive behavior, object attachment, theory of mind, adolescent, FACIAL EXPRESSIONS, DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS, INSECURE ATTACHMENT, PEER ATTACHMENT, SOCIAL MEDIA, HIGH-SCHOOL, BODY-IMAGE, ASSOCIATION, CHILDREN, STUDENTS
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: This study aims to investigate the effects of maternal attachment (MA) and paternal attachment (PA) levels and abilities of reading the mind in the eyes on internet addiction (IA) from a group of Turkish adolescents.