Prevalence and co-occurrence of compulsive buying, problematic Internet and mobile phone use in college students in Yantai, China: relevance of self-traits

Abstract Background Until now, most research in the prevalence of compulsive buying (CB) has been developed from samples in western developed countries, this study aimed to estimate the prevalence and co-morbidities of CB, problematic Internet use (PIU) and problematic mobile phone use (PMPU) in col...

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Main Authors: Zhaocai Jiang, Mingyan Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3884-1