ArticleAddictive behaviors reports2021
Is binge-watching addictive? Effects of motives for TV series use on the relationship between excessive media consumption and problematic viewing habits.
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- Copycat Behavior and Somatic Symptoms in Italian Children Exposed to a Violent TV Series: An Observational Study ofPediatric reports · 2026Article
- Craving as a transdiagnostic marker of addiction? A perspective for behavioral addictions.Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience · 2026Article
- Executive functioning and binge-watching behaviors in adolescents: a network analysis.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
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- Problematic series watching and alcohol consumption among global audiences of Korean Drama in Israel and Indonesia.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- 'This is the last episode': the association between problematic binge-watching and loneliness, emotion regulation, and sleep-related factors in poor sleepers.Journal of sleep research · 2023Article
- Parents Rate Problematic Video Streaming in Adolescents: Conceptualization and External Assessment of a New Clinical Phenomenon Based on the ICD-11 Criteria of Gaming Disorder.Journal of clinical medicine · 2023Article
- Exploring experiences of binge-watching and perceived addictiveness among binge-watchers: a qualitative study.BMC public health · 2022Article
- Factor structure, reliability and criterion-related validity of the English version of the Problematic Series Watching Scale.BJPsych open · 2022Article
- Applying ICD-11 criteria of Gaming Disorder to identify problematic video streaming in adolescents: Conceptualization of a new clinical phenomenon.Journal of behavioral addictions · 2022Article
- Negative Affect and Problematic Binge-Watching: The Mediating Role of Unconstructive Ruminative Thinking Style.Psychologica Belgica · 2022Article
- Binge behaviors: Assessment, determinants, and consequences.Addictive behaviors reports · 2021Article
- Anxiety-Depressive Syndrome and Binge-Watching Among Young Adults.Frontiers in psychology · 2021Article
- Impulsivity and Difficulties in Emotional Regulation as Predictors of Binge-Watching Behaviours.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2021Article
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Abstract
This study investigates the circumstances under which binge-watching can become a problematic behavior. Applying a user-centered perspective, it demonstrates how different motivations to engage in high-dosage TV series consumption influence the occurrence of problematic viewing habits. A quantitative online survey of
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