Demonstrates the chain mediation effects of peer relationships and self-identity on social adaptation with internet addiction among adolescents, highlighting the need for targeted...
Within the Bioecological Model, this study jointly rather than independently validated the mediating roles of peer relationships and self-identity, providing systematic evidence for the association between internet addiction and social adaptation. In practice, interventions should prioritize strengthening peer support and fostering its connection with self-identity and social adaptation, while paying appropriate attention to male adolescents.
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