The relationship between family support and Internet addiction among adolescents in Western China: the chain mediating effect of physical exercise and depression DOI Creative Commons
Yang Liu, Ting Xiao, Wei Zhang

et al.

BMC Pediatrics, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 25(1)

Published: May 19, 2025

This investigation was designed to assess the mediating effects of physical exercise and depression on relationship between family support Internet addiction (IA) among adolescents in Western China. A total 807 (404 boys 403 girls, aged 13.80 ± 1.58 years) from China completed a self-report questionnaire that measured support, exercise, depression, IA. We employed SPSS Process macro for correlation mediation analyses. The survey results revealed an inverse association IA, along with positive exercise. IA showed negative depression. Physical also found be inversely related After controlling age gender, analysis indicated mediated adolescents. study provides more profound comprehension complex pathways linking adolescent These findings could inform targeted interventions leverage foster activity mental well-being, thereby mitigating risk

Language: Английский

The relationship between physical activity and social network site addiction among adolescents: the chain mediating role of anxiety and ego-depletion DOI Creative Commons
Jiale Wang, Ting Xiao, Yang Liu

et al.

BMC Psychology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13(1)

Published: May 6, 2025

Physical activity is associated with social network site addiction in adolescents, yet the mechanisms remain unclear. This study examines whether anxiety and ego-depletion mediate this relationship. A survey was conducted among 1,174 Chinese adolescents (614 boys, 560 girls; mean age = 12.59, SD 1.13). assessed a single item on moderate-to-vigorous exercise past 7 days. Social addiction, anxiety, were measured using validated self-report questionnaires. Descriptive statistics, correlation analyses, chained mediation model employed. negatively correlated (r -0.165, p < 0.001), -0.121, -0.119, 0.001). Anxiety positively 0.574, 0.001) 0.388, Ego-depletion 0.456, sequentially mediated relationship between physical addiction. clarifies psychological linking identifying as key mediators. The findings emphasize need to target these factors for more effective interventions.

Language: Английский

Citations

3
A chain mediation model of physical exercise and BrainRot behavior among adolescents DOI Creative Commons
Yan Gan, Z. Y. He,

Mingjia Liu

et al.

Scientific Reports, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 15(1)

Published: May 22, 2025

This study aims to explore the impact of physical exercise on BrainRot behavior, as well mediating roles Resilience and Ego depletion in relationship between Physical behavior. A total 1091 adolescents from Sichuan Hunan provinces completed self-report surveys exercise, resilience, ego depletion. Descriptive analysis, correlation mediation effect testing were conducted. After controlling for demographic variables, was found have an independent negatively predict depletion, which turn significantly positively predicted The hypothesis that resilience played a role behavior not supported. but did exhibited chained could Moreover, during analysis indirect effect, it revealed negative predictive remained significant. further investigates multivariate mechanisms influence among adolescents.

Language: Английский

Citations

0
Physical exercise moderates the mediating effect of depression between physical and psychological abuse in childhood and social network addiction in college students DOI Creative Commons

Wenjie Jia,

Xin Zhang,

Yuanyuan Ma

et al.

Scientific Reports, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 15(1)

Published: May 22, 2025

Physical and psychological abuse (physical-psychological abuse) can easily cause individual's future social network sites addiction (SNSA), the behavioral mechanisms between two need to be further explored. This study took physical-psychological as independent variable. SNSA dependent variable explore relationship intermediary adjustment. In March 2024, a cross-sectional survey was conducted in universities of seven provincial administrative units China, total 1484 (804 males; 680 females) valid data were collected. Data on abuse, SNSA, depression physical exercise These variables subsequently correlated moderated mediation model constructed. The results showed that positively predicted college students, mediated through depression. addition, predictive effect students could by exercise. explored association considering mediating moderating suggest who have experienced should pay attention use sites, alleviate negative caused active

Language: Английский

Citations

0
The relationship between family support and Internet addiction among adolescents in Western China: the chain mediating effect of physical exercise and depression DOI Creative Commons
Yang Liu, Ting Xiao, Wei Zhang

et al.

BMC Pediatrics, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 25(1)

Published: May 19, 2025

This investigation was designed to assess the mediating effects of physical exercise and depression on relationship between family support Internet addiction (IA) among adolescents in Western China. A total 807 (404 boys 403 girls, aged 13.80 ± 1.58 years) from China completed a self-report questionnaire that measured support, exercise, depression, IA. We employed SPSS Process macro for correlation mediation analyses. The survey results revealed an inverse association IA, along with positive exercise. IA showed negative depression. Physical also found be inversely related After controlling age gender, analysis indicated mediated adolescents. study provides more profound comprehension complex pathways linking adolescent These findings could inform targeted interventions leverage foster activity mental well-being, thereby mitigating risk

Language: Английский

Citations

0