Parent-Child Internet Addiction Test (PCIAT)ΒΆ
The PCIAT is a 20-item scale that measures characteristics and behaviors associated with compulsive use of the Internet that include compulsivity, escapism, and dependency. Questions also assess problems related to addictive use in personal, occupational, and social functioning.
Domains Assessed: Substance Use and Addictive Behavior
Note: The PCIAT is administered to parents of all participants.
References: Young, K. S. (1998) Internet addiction: The emergence of a new clinical disorder. CyberPsychology and Behavior, 1(3), 237-244.
Time to Complete: 5-10 minutes
A complete list of assessments can be found here.
