Screening Tools for Technological Addictions: A Proposal for the Strategy of Mental Health
Study details
| Year: | 2016 |
| Scope: | National |
| Countries: | Spain |
| Methodology: | Empirical research – Experiment/Intervention |
| Methods of data collection: | Experimental / Quasi-experimental |
| Researched Groups: | Individuals (whole population, children included) |
| Has Formal Ethical Clearance: | Yes |
| Consents: | Other |
| Informed Consent: | Consent obtained |
| Ethics: | Ethical considerations and/or protocol mentioned in the research design |
| URL: | https://www.researchgate.net/publication/314270426_Screening_Tools_for_Technological_Addictions_A_Proposal_for_the_Strategy_of_Mental_Health |
Goals
The main objective of this work is to develop several screening tools for technological
addictions (Internet/social networks, mobile and video games). These instruments can be
used by professionals of health (e.g., psychologists, physicians) in order to early detection
of technological addictions