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Table 3 Correlation between the BSMAS, the YIA, and DASS variables (depression, anxiety, and stress)

From: Psychometric validation of the Farsi Bergen social media addiction scale (BSMAS) among Iranian adults

Variables

BSMAS

IAT

Depression

Anxiety

Stress

BSMAS

1

    

IAT

0.64**

1

   

Depression

0.32**

0.43**

1

  

Anxiety

0.32**

0.43**

0.68**

1

 

Stress

0.37**

0.39**

0.79**

0.66**

1

  1. Legend: BSMAS = Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale, YIA = Young’s Internet Addiction, **P < 0.01