Kimberly Young
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kimberly Sue Young O'Mara was a psychologist and expert on Internet addiction disorder and online behavior. She founded the Center for Internet Addiction in 1995 while she was a psychology professor at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. Until her death in 2019, Young was a professor of management at St. Bonaventure University. During her career, she published numerous journal articles and book chapters and served as an expert witness regarding her pioneer research including testimony for the Child Protection Online Act Congressional Committee. Young was a member of the American Psychological Association, the Pennsylvania Psychological Association, and a founding member of the International Society of Mental Health Online. Aged 53, Young died of cancer on February 28, 2019.
Kimberly Young's Published Works
Published Works
- Internet Addiction: The Emergence of a New Clinical Disorder (1998) (4506)
- Caught in the Net: How to Recognize the Signs of Internet Addiction--and a Winning Strategy for Recovery (1998) (1281)
- The Relationship Between Depression and Internet Addiction (1998) (1128)
- Psychology of Computer Use: XL. Addictive Use of the Internet: A Case That Breaks the Stereotype (1996) (941)
- Integrating psychological and neurobiological considerations regarding the development and maintenance of specific Internet-use disorders: An Interaction of Person-Affect-Cognition-Execution (I-PACE) model (2016) (839)
- Internet Addiction (2004) (767)
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy with Internet Addicts: Treatment Outcomes and Implications (2007) (576)
- Prefrontal Control and Internet Addiction: A Theoretical Model and Review of Neuropsychological and Neuroimaging Findings (2014) (383)
- Understanding Online Gaming Addiction and Treatment Issues for Adolescents (2009) (363)
- Cyber Disorders: The Mental Health Concern for the New Millennium (1999) (351)
- Epidemiology of Internet Behaviors and Addiction Among Adolescents in Six Asian Countries (2014) (347)
- Internet Addiction: Diagnosis and Treatment Considerations (2009) (264)
- Internet Abuse in the Workplace: New Trends in Risk Management (2004) (222)
- Online infidelity: A new dimension in couple relationships with implications for evaluation and treatment (2000) (220)
- Games for Health for Children-Current Status and Needed Research. (2016) (219)
- Internet addiction: coping styles, expectancies, and treatment implications (2014) (213)
- Internet addiction: evaluation and treatment (1999) (210)
- An Empirical Examination of Client Attitudes Towards Online Counseling (2005) (184)
- Internet Sex Addiction (2008) (167)
- Treatment outcomes using CBT-IA with Internet-addicted patients (2013) (141)
- CBT-IA: The First Treatment Model for Internet Addiction (2011) (140)
- Internet Gaming Disorder in Children and Adolescents (2017) (131)
- The evolution of Internet addiction. (2017) (127)
- Prevalence Estimates and Etiologic Models of Internet Addiction (2012) (122)
- Internet Addiction: A Handbook and Guide to Evaluation and Treatment (2010) (115)
- Internet Addiction Test (2015) (110)
- Policies and procedures to manage employee Internet abuse (2010) (106)
- Internet addiction over the decade: a personal look back (2010) (99)
- The Research and Controversy Surrounding Internet Addiction (1999) (95)
- Self-esteem, personality and Internet Addiction: A cross-cultural comparison study (2014) (94)
- Clinical Assessment of Internet‐Addicted Clients (2012) (91)
- The Evolution of Internet Addiction Disorder (2017) (83)
- Internet Addiction: Personality Traits Associated with Its Development (2006) (79)
- Employee Internet Management: Current Business Practices and Outcomes (2002) (61)
- Merging Theoretical Models and Therapy Approaches in the Context of Internet Gaming Disorder: A Personal Perspective (2017) (57)
- Internet use behaviors, internet addiction and psychological distress among medical college students: A multi centre study from South India. (2018) (55)
- Greek Version of the Internet Addiction Test: A Validation Study (2014) (54)
- Internet addiction in children and adolescents : risk factors, assessment, and treatment (2017) (43)
- Internet Use Patterns, Internet Addiction, and Psychological Distress Among Engineering University Students: A Study from India (2018) (42)
- Measurement Invariance of the Internet Addiction Test Among Hong Kong, Japanese, and Malaysian Adolescents (2015) (34)
- Prevalence of excessive internet use and its association with psychological distress among university students in South India (2018) (27)
- Psychometric properties of the Internet Addiction Test in Turkish (2015) (25)
- Online Infidelity (2006) (19)
- Development and Differential Item Functioning of the Internet Addiction Test-Revised (IAT-R): An Item Response Theory Approach (2020) (8)
- Understanding Sexually Deviant Online Behavior from an Addiction Perspective (2008) (8)
- Closing Thoughts and Future Implications (2012) (7)
- COMPUTER ETHICS: GENDER EFFECTS AND EMPLOYEE INTERNET MISUSE (2009) (6)
- Children and Technology: Guidelines for Parents-Rules for Every Age [Leading Edge] (2017) (6)
- Assessment issues with internet-addicted children and adolescents. (2017) (5)
- Family Therapy for Adolescent And Childhood Internet Gaming Addiction (2017) (4)
- Assessment and Treatment of Problem Internet Use (2012) (4)
- Managing Employee Internet Abuse in the Digital Workplace (2012) (4)
- Internet Abuse in the Workplace (2011) (2)
- Psychometric properties of the Internet Addiction Test in Turkish. (2015) (2)
- Crosscultural Measurement Invariance of the Internet Addiction Test-Revised (IAT-R) Among Japanese and Filipino University Students (2020) (2)
- Exploring Community College Students' Transfer Experiences and Perceptions: A Phenomenological Study (2015) (2)
- Jumping to Negative Impressions: The Relationship between Pessimism, Information Valence, and Likability (2015) (2)
- The Digital Drug: Understanding and Treating Mobile Phone Addiction (2015) (2)
- Help for Cybersex Addicts and Their Loved Ones [Commentary] (2016) (1)
- Internet Addiction Test--German Version (2018) (1)
- Study on the Experiences of the Korean Counseling Association Hot-line Counselors for Psychological Support of Covid-19 Crisis (2020) (1)
- The Eighth Wonder (2012) (0)
- Abstracts (2009) (0)
- Young's Internet Addiction Scale-8 (2020) (0)
- Internet Addiction Test--Greek Version (2019) (0)
- Internet Addiction Test--Turkish Version (2018) (0)
- Virtual Sex Offenders: A Clinical Perspective (2011) (0)
- Clinical aspects of Internet addiction disorder (2015) (0)
- Study on the Korea Counseling Association Hot-line and Online Counseling for Psychological Support of Covid-19 Crisis (2020) (0)
- Study Package Continuing Education Credit Information (2007) (0)
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