Bibliograph

Internet addiction, by Laura Perdew ; content consultant, Dr. Keith W. Beard, Marshall University Department of Psychology

Type

Label

Internet addiction, by Laura Perdew ; content consultant, Dr. Keith W. Beard, Marshall University Department of Psychology

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

1090L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Internet addiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

by Laura Perdew ; content consultant, Dr. Keith W. Beard, Marshall University Department of Psychology

Series statement

Essential issues

Summary

Discusses the issues surrounding internet addiction, including the history of the internet, why internet addiction is hard to diagnose, and how people can recover from this addiction

Table Of Contents

Lost in the Digital World -- Origins of the Internet -- Internet Addiction Emerges -- Gaming -- Communicating -- Social Networking -- Shopping and Gambling -- Media Multitasking -- Seeking Help

Target audience

adolescent

Classification