Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ749781
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Apr
Pages: 12
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ISSN: ISSN-1055-3835
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Boredom Proneness, Social Connectedness, and Sexual Addiction among Men Who Have Sex with Male Internet Users
Chaney, Michael P.; Blalock, Andrew C.
Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, v26 n2 p111 Apr 2006
The authors collected surveys from 517 men who have sex with men (MSM) recruited from Internet chat rooms to examine the relationships among boredom, social connectedness, and sexual addiction. The results provide addictions professionals psychosocial factors to assess when working with sexually addicted MSM. (Contains 3 tables.)
Descriptors: Internet, Sexuality, Homosexuality, Males, Computer Mediated Communication, Surveys, Psychological Patterns, Counselors, Social Isolation
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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