Facebook Addiction among Polish Undergraduate Students: Validity of Measurement and Relationship with Personality and Well-Being

Authors: Paweł Andrzej Atroszko, Julia Maria Balcerowska , Piotr Bereznowski , Adriana Biernatowska , Ståle Pallesen, Cecilie Schou Andreassen

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Abstract: Facebook addiction has been suggested as a potential behavioral addiction emerging from the framework of the theory and research on social networking sites addiction and Internet addiction. Previous studies showed that Facebook addiction is related to specific personality traits and well-being. However, there is still a scarcity of studies showing the relative contribution of different personality characteristics to Facebook addiction within an integrated model.

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