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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BASED ON AGGREGATED, ANONYMIZED DATA FROM TENS OF THOUSANDS OF FREUDLY USERS.
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Once you complete the test, your results are compared with real-world data from people in your country.
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Computer Addiction (CA)
Computer Addiction (CA)
Average
15.9
Normal range
13.5 — 18.4
min.
7
max.
21
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SAMPLE QUESTIONS
Example Questions From the Test
- Every day
- Every other day
- When there is nothing else to do
- 3 hours or more
- 2 hours
- Up to 1 hour
- You do
- Sometimes you do, sometimes the child does
- The child does it independently
WHAT THE TEST MEASURES
About This Assessment
Computer Addiction Assessment for Primary School Children Test - Symptoms and Signs
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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