Criteria for conceptualizing behavioral addiction should be informed by the underlying behavioral mechanism

The criteria used to determine a behavioral addiction should be based on an understanding of the underlying psychological mechanisms. This should include an analysis of whether the behavior itself has psychological features that might externally determine the individual’s behavior.

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Main Authors: Tunney, Richard J., James, Richard J.E.
Format: Article
Published: Wiley 2017
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41512/
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spelling nottingham-415122020-05-04T18:38:30Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41512/ Criteria for conceptualizing behavioral addiction should be informed by the underlying behavioral mechanism Tunney, Richard J. James, Richard J.E. The criteria used to determine a behavioral addiction should be based on an understanding of the underlying psychological mechanisms. This should include an analysis of whether the behavior itself has psychological features that might externally determine the individual’s behavior. Wiley 2017-03-20 Article PeerReviewed Tunney, Richard J. and James, Richard J.E. (2017) Criteria for conceptualizing behavioral addiction should be informed by the underlying behavioral mechanism. Addiction . ISSN 1360-0443 (In Press)
spellingShingle Tunney, Richard J.
James, Richard J.E.
Criteria for conceptualizing behavioral addiction should be informed by the underlying behavioral mechanism
title Criteria for conceptualizing behavioral addiction should be informed by the underlying behavioral mechanism
title_full Criteria for conceptualizing behavioral addiction should be informed by the underlying behavioral mechanism
title_fullStr Criteria for conceptualizing behavioral addiction should be informed by the underlying behavioral mechanism
title_full_unstemmed Criteria for conceptualizing behavioral addiction should be informed by the underlying behavioral mechanism
title_short Criteria for conceptualizing behavioral addiction should be informed by the underlying behavioral mechanism
title_sort criteria for conceptualizing behavioral addiction should be informed by the underlying behavioral mechanism
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41512/