Table 10.

Hierarchical regression model for the GPIUS-2 subscale compulsive Internet use.

	β	T	p	ΔR2	R2
Age	−0.063	−1.67	0.096
Gender	−0.168	−3.89	<0.001	0.018	0.018
SEEKING	−0.077	−1.95	0.052
CARE	−0.045	−1.02	0.306	0.017	0.034
FEAR	0.156	2.99	0.003
SADNESS	0.078	1.48	0.139	0.039	0.074

Variables included in the regression analysis were age, gender and the ANPS scales SEEKING, CARE, FEAR and SADNESS.