Computer Addiction Assessment for Primary School Children Test

See if your child’s computer use may be crossing into addiction in about 2 minutes. Seven quick items provide clear guidance on next steps and support healthier screen-time routines.
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14/21
Computer Addiction (CA)
Assesses how strongly a younger schoolchild shows behaviors associated with excessive computer use and loss of control.
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711No risk1217Predisposition1821Clearly expressed addiction
A score of 14 falls in the Predisposition range, suggesting some signs of problematic computer use may be present but are not in the clearly expressed addiction range.
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Concerned Primary School Parents
46%OF USERS
Parents who feel their child’s screen time is getting out of control and want a quick check of whether it looks like a problem.
Parents Facing Daily Conflicts
34%OF USERS
Parents who argue with their child about games or videos and need clear guidance on setting limits without constant battles.
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Teachers, counselors, or guardians who notice attention, sleep, or mood changes and want an initial indicator before recommending help.
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Computer Addiction (CA)
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What does this test measure?
It screens for behavioral signs that may indicate problematic computer use in younger school-age children. It focuses on loss of control, preoccupation, and negative effects on daily functioning.
Who should complete the questions?
A parent or primary caregiver who observes the child’s daily routines should complete the items. Responses should reflect typical behavior over recent weeks.
How long does it take and how many questions are included?
The questionnaire includes 7 questions. Typical completion time is about 2 minutes.
How should responses be selected if the child’s behavior varies by day?
Select the option that best matches the most common pattern. If unsure, base the response on the frequency and impact of the behavior rather than isolated incidents.
How should results be interpreted and when is further help indicated?
Results provide a brief risk estimate and general guidance for next steps. Consider professional consultation if computer use causes persistent conflict, sleep or school problems, or interference with offline activities.
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Computer Addiction Assessment for Primary School Children Test

This brief parent-report screener helps identify behaviors consistent with problematic computer use in primary school–age children. Computer Addiction Assessment for Primary School Children is intended for an initial check of whether computer use may be exceeding developmentally appropriate limits.

Developed by Kimberly S. Young, it consists of 7 items and typically takes about 2 minutes to complete. Responses can support clinical discussion by highlighting areas where monitoring, limit-setting, or further evaluation may be warranted; Computer Addiction Assessment for Primary School Children is not a standalone diagnostic measure.

Author: Kimberly S. Young
Literature: Young, K. S. Internet addiction: The emergence of a new clinical disorder. CyberPsychology & Behavior. 1998.
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