Family functioning and Internet addiction among Chinese adolescents: The mediating roles of self-esteem and loneliness

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Highlights:

• Family functioning (FF) was related to adolescent Internet addiction (IA).

• Self-esteem (SE) mediated the link between the relationship between FF and IA.

• Loneliness (AL) mediated the link between the relationship between FF and IA.

• SE and AL not only parallel but also sequentially mediated the above relation.

• Significant gender and grade differences have been found in the multiple mediation model.

摘要

•Family functioning (FF) was related to adolescent Internet addiction (IA).•Self-esteem (SE) mediated the link between the relationship between FF and IA.•Loneliness (AL) mediated the link between the relationship between FF and IA.•SE and AL not only parallel but also sequentially mediated the above relation.•Significant gender and grade differences have been found in the multiple mediation model.

论文关键词:Family functioning,Self-esteem,Loneliness,Internet addiction,Mediating role,Adolescents

论文评审过程:Received 9 December 2016, Revised 18 July 2017, Accepted 20 July 2017, Available online 20 July 2017, Version of Record 22 July 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.07.028