Unraveling the impact of cyberporn motivations on mental health: insights from Chinese college students
This study partially explains the varying impacts of internet pornography consumption on mental health. The findings highlight the importance for policymakers to understand better the potential impact of different motives for internet pornography use on the mental health of college students when regulating internet pornography materials.
Authors
- Lang Rui
- Ran Feng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7516-4868)
- Kuiliang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5662-9029)
- Campbell Ince (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2072-5741)
- Lei Ren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5770-3271)
- Chang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0324-8151)
- Ling Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5654-075X)
- Zhengzhi Feng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6144-5044)
- Yang Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2368-7856)
Institutions
- Chongqing Normal University (CN)
- Army Medical University (CN)
- Chongqing University of Education (CN)
- Chongqing Vocational Institute of Engineering (CN)
- Monash University (AU)
- Shaanxi Normal University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychology
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-02901-y
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.40
Funders
- Chongqing Municipal Education Commission Foundation
- Chongqing Municipal Education Commission