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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Internet Use and Academic Achievement Among Chinese Adolescents: Examining the Mediating Role of Future Orientation in a Rural-Urban Dual System

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Pages 2439-2448 | Received 13 Jun 2022, Accepted 31 Aug 2022, Published online: 05 Sep 2022

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