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The effects of problematic internet use on stress: a comparative study on the mediating role of fear of COVID-19 during the pandemic and post-pandemic scenario

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-026-09586-5

Published Online: 2026-06-01

Published Print: 2026-06

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Lathabhavan, Remya https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4666-4748
Padhy, Prabir Chandra https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6856-0958
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Article History

Received: 9 September 2023

Accepted: 26 May 2026

First Online: 1 June 2026

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: The research confined to the highest level of ethics.

: Yes.

: Received electronic consent for participation from all the participants.

: The authors report no actual or potential conflicts of interest.

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