ArticleFrontiers in pediatrics2021
Positive Youth Development Attributes and Parenting as Protective Factors Against Adolescent Social Networking Addiction in Hong Kong.
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17 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- A Systematic Review of Longitudinal Studies on Youth Internet Behavior Using the Positive Youth Development Frameworks.Journal of adolescence · 2026Pooled it
- The association between the use of digital technologies and positive youth development: a systematic review.Frontiers in psychology · 2025Pooled it
- From Scroll to Soul: Spirituality as a Moderator Between Social Media Addiction, Emotional Eating, and Quality of Life Among Young Adults in Poland.Journal of religion and health · 2026Article
- Family functioning and mobile phone dependency among adolescents: the mediating role of positive youth development and the moderating effect of physical activity.BMC psychology · 2026Article
- A Systematic Review of Social Media Use and Adolescent Identity Development.Adolescent research review · 2025Review
- How does family functioning contribute to academic-related outcomes of Chinese adolescents: the mediating role of spirituality.Frontiers in psychology · 2024Article
- Association between positive youth development and family functioning in the Chinese context: a four-wave longitudinal survey in mainland China.Frontiers in psychology · 2024Article
- Hong Kong Adolescents' Participation in Political Activities: Correlates of Violent Political Participation.Applied research in quality of life · 2023Article
- Positive youth development attributes, mental disorder, and problematic online behaviors in adolescents: a longitudinal study amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.Frontiers in public health · 2023Article
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- Relationship between positive parenting and cyberbullying perpetration among adolescents: role of self-esteem and smartphone addiction.Frontiers in psychology · 2023Article
- Impact of Family Functioning on Adolescent Materialism and Egocentrism in Mainland China: Positive Youth Development Attributes as a Mediator.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
- Family Functioning and Adolescent Delinquency in Mainland China: Positive Youth Development Attributes as a Mediator.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2022Article
- Social networking use, mental health, and quality of life of Hong Kong adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic.Frontiers in public health · 2022Article
- Cyberbullying and internet gaming disorder in Chinese youth: The role of positive youth development attributes.Frontiers in public health · 2022Article
- Children and adolescents' positive youth development qualities and internet addiction during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study in China.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2022Article
- The relationship between positive youth development and internet gaming disorder in Chinese adolescents: A moderated mediation model.PloS one · 2022Article
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Abstract
This study examined the predictive effects of 15 positive youth development (PYD) attributes and parenting behavior on adolescent social networking addiction (SNA) in a representative sample of Hong Kong students. In total, 1,896 Hong Kong Secondary 1 students from 20 randomly selected schools (age = 13.19 ± 0.52 years) completed the Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale (BSMAS), the Chinese Positive Youth Development Scale, and the Chinese Parenting Behavior Scale. Of the participants, 11.4% could be classified as being addicted to Social Networking Sites (SNSs). Regression analyses showed that students' emotional competence (β = -0.09;
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