Validation of the Thai version of Bergen facebook addiction scale (Thai-BFAS)

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 98, Issue , 2015, Pages S108-S117

  Phanasathit, Muthita ^a,b   Manwong, Mereerat ^b,c   Hanprathet, Nitt ^b,d   Khumsri, Jiraporn ^b,e   Yingyeun, Rungmanee ^b,f  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UBON RATCHATHANI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e Nopparat Rajathani Hospital   (Thailand)

^f Prasrimahabhodi Psychiatric Hospital   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bergen facebook addiction scale; High school students; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BERGEN FACEBOOK ADDICTION SCALE; CONFLICT; CONTENT VALIDITY; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERNET ADDICTION; MALE; MOOD; PSYCHIATRIST; RELAPSE; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL MEDIA; STANDARDS; STUDENT; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL MEDIA; STUDENTS; THAILAND;

EID: 84938092022     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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