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Overview

Daria J. Kuss is affiliated with Nottingham Trent University in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses on the intersection of social sciences and psychology, with extensive work in subfields including sociology and political science, clinical psychology, education, applied psychology, and social psychology.

The main topics of Kuss's work cover a range of issues related to technology and mental health, particularly emphasizing the impact of technology on adolescents and child development in relation to digital technology. Other significant research themes include sexuality, behavior, and technology, digital mental health interventions, digital games and media, social media and politics, as well as gambling behavior and treatments.

Their recent research publications include:

  • "Expert appraisal of criteria for assessing gaming disorder: an international Delphi study," 2021, Addiction
  • "Fear of Missing Out, Mental Wellbeing, and Social Connectedness: A Seven-Day Social Media Abstinence Trial," 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Internet addictions outside of Europe: A systematic literature review," 2020, Computers in Human Behavior
  • "Passive objective measures in the assessment of problematic smartphone use: A systematic review," 2020, Addictive Behaviors Reports
  • "Online Dating and Problematic Use: A Systematic Review," 2020, International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction

Frequent co-authors who collaborated with Kuss include:

  • Mark D. Griffiths
  • Melina A. Throuvala
  • Alexander Sumich
  • Olatz López-Fernández
  • Mike Rennoldson

Kuss has published extensively in several scholarly venues, particularly in:

  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (8 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (8 publications)
  • International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction (5 publications)
  • Journal of Behavioral Addictions (5 publications)
  • Computers in Human Behavior (4 publications)

Regarding book publications, Kuss contributed to works published by Frontiers Media and Dykinson eBooks. Notable books include:

  • "Online Psychology Beyond Addiction and Gaming: A Global Look at Mental Health and Internet-Related Technologies," 2022
  • "Imagen corporal, salud y educación," 2023

Best Publications

  • Online Social Networking and Addiction—A Review of the Psychological Literature

    Daria J. Kuss;Mark D. Griffiths

  • The relationship between addictive use of social media and video games and symptoms of psychiatric disorders: a large-scale cross-sectional study

    Cecilie Schou Andreassen;Joël Billieux;Mark D. Griffiths;Daria J. Kuss

  • Internet addiction: a systematic review of epidemiological research for the last decade.

    Daria Kuss;Mark Griffiths;Laurent Karila;Joël Billieux

  • Social Networking Sites and Addiction: Ten Lessons Learned.

    Daria J. Kuss;Mark D. Griffiths

  • Internet Gaming Addiction: A Systematic Review of Empirical Research

    Daria Joanna Kuss;Mark D. Griffiths

  • Can Disordered Mobile Phone Use Be Considered a Behavioral Addiction? An Update on Current Evidence and a Comprehensive Model for Future Research

    Joël Billieux;Joël Billieux;Pierre Maurage;Pierre Maurage;Olatz Lopez-Fernandez;Olatz Lopez-Fernandez;Daria J. Kuss

  • Internet addiction and problematic Internet use: A systematic review of clinical research.

    Daria J Kuss;Olatz Lopez-Fernandez

  • Internet addiction in students: Prevalence and risk factors

    Daria J. Kuss;Mark D. Griffiths;Jens F. Binder

  • Internet addiction in adolescents: prevalence and risk factors

    Daria J Kuss;Antonius J van Rooij;Gillian W Shorter;Mark D Griffiths

  • Social networking addiction: an overview of preliminary findings

    Mark D. Griffiths;Daria J. Kuss;Zsolt Demetrovics

  • Internet gaming addiction: current perspectives.

    Daria J Kuss

  • Internet and Gaming Addiction: A Systematic Literature Review of Neuroimaging Studies

    Daria J. Kuss;Mark D. Griffiths

  • Online gaming addiction in children and adolescents: A review of empirical research.

    Daria J. Kuss;Mark D. Griffiths

  • Online gaming addiction? Motives predict addictive play behavior in massively multiplayer online role-playing games.

    Daria J. Kuss;Jorik Louws;Reinout W. Wiers

  • Working towards an international consensus on criteria for assessing Internet Gaming Disorder: a critical commentary on Petry et al (2014)

    Mark D. Griffiths;Antonius J. Van Rooij;Daniel Kardefelt-Winther;Vladan Starcevic

  • Gaming disorder: Its delineation as an important condition for diagnosis, management, and prevention

    John B. Saunders;Wei Hao;Jiang Long;Daniel L. King

  • Video Game Addiction: Past, Present and Future

    Mark D. Griffiths;Daria J. Kuss;Daniel L. King

  • Chaos and confusion in DSM-5 diagnosis of Internet Gaming Disorder: issues, concerns, and recommendations for clarity in the field

    Daria J. Kuss;Mark D. Griffiths;Halley M. Pontes

  • The (co-)occurrence of problematic video gaming, substance use, and psychosocial problems in adolescents

    Antonius J. van Rooij;Daria J. Kuss;Mark D. Griffiths;Gillian W. Shorter

  • Including gaming disorder in the ICD-11: The need to do so from a clinical and public health perspective.

    Hans Jürgen Rumpf;Sophia Achab;Sophia Achab;Joël Billieux;Henrietta Bowden-Jones

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark D. Griffiths
Mark D. Griffiths Nottingham Trent University
Joël Billieux
Joël Billieux University of Lausanne
Halley M. Pontes
Halley M. Pontes Birkbeck, University of London
Zsolt Demetrovics
Zsolt Demetrovics Flinders University
Daniel King
Daniel King Flinders University
Ståle Pallesen
Ståle Pallesen University of Bergen
Hans-Jürgen Rumpf
Hans-Jürgen Rumpf University of Lübeck
Naomi A. Fineberg
Naomi A. Fineberg University of Hertfordshire
Paul Delfabbro
Paul Delfabbro University of Adelaide
Jeffrey L. Derevensky
Jeffrey L. Derevensky McGill University

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