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Maartje Boer

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Cross-national validation of the social media disorder scale: findings from adolescents from 44 countries

2022

Background and aims: There is currently no cross-national validation of a scale that measures problematic social media use (SMU). The present study investigated and compared the psychometric properties of the social media disorder (SMD) scale among young adolescents from different countries. Design: Validation study. Setting and participants: Data came from 222 532 adolescents from 44 countries participating in the health behaviour in school-aged children (HBSC) survey (2017/2018). The HBSC survey was conducted in the European region and Canada. Participants were on average aged 13.54 years (standard deviation = 1.63) and 51.24% were girls. Measurement: Problematic SMU was measured using th…

MaleAdolescentPsychometricsproblematic social media useMedicine (miscellaneous)Root mean square residualStructural validityFactor structureAdolescentspsychometric testsStructural equation modelingSurveys and QuestionnairesCriterion validityHumansSocial mediaChildinternational validationHBSCReproducibility of ResultsAdolescents; HBSC; international validation; problematic social media use; psychometric tests; social media addictionPsychiatry and Mental healthScale (social sciences)FemaleFactor Analysis StatisticalPsychologySocial MediaCross nationalClinical psychologysocial media addiction
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Cross‐national validation of the Social Media Disorder‐scale : Findings from adolescents from 44 countries

2022

Background and aims There is currently no cross-national validation of a scale that measures problematic social media use (SMU). The present study investigated and compared the psychometric properties of the Social Media Disorder (SMD)-scale among young adolescents from different countries. Design Validation study. Setting and participants Data came from 222,532 adolescents from 44 countries participating in the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey (2017/2018). The HBSC survey was conducted in the European region and Canada. Participants were on average 13.5 years old (SD = 1.6) and 51.2% were girls. Measurement Problematic SMU was measured using the 9-item SMD-scale with …

HBSCmediankäyttöproblematic social media usesosiaalinen mediapsychometric testsnettiriippuvuuskansainvälinen vertailupsykometriikkanuoretriippuvuusvalidointimittarit (mittaus)adolescentsinternational validationsocial media addiction
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