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Omoyemiju, Michael Adeniyi; Omotosho, Idowu Mujidat – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2023
The research examined the spread of internet addiction among tertiary institution students in Osun State and examine the connection between social anxiety and internet addiction. The research used descriptive survey research methodology. A sample of 1,430 students were picked to be involved in the research using multistage sampling methodology.…
Descriptors: Anxiety, College Students, Internet, Addictive Behavior
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Onat Kocabiyik, Oya – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2021
The aim of this study is to determine the social media addiction levels of university students and examine whether their social comparison orientations and ruminative responses significantly predict social media addiction. The study group consists of 261 university students. "Social Media Addiction Scale", "Iowa-Netherlands Social…
Descriptors: Social Media, College Students, Addictive Behavior, Predictor Variables
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Mustafa, Khalid Ismail; Abdullah, Zhwan Dalshad; Abdulrahman, Renas Osman; Ismail, Azad Ali – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2021
This study aimed at investigating the underlying factors of selfie addiction among university students. It further attempted to find out the role of gender difference in selfie addiction. A 19-item self-developed questionnaire used to measure selfie addiction. The questionnaire was validated using a sample of 269 randomly selected university…
Descriptors: Photography, Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Test Construction
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Karademir Coskun, Tugra; Kaya, Omer – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2020
This study focused on the effects of variables related to nomophobia levels of youths for adults; and exhibited a nomophobia profile of an adult by means of the significant variables about adults. Two hundred-ten adults from 30 different occupational groups participated in the research. The relational research design was used in the research. Data…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Fear, Handheld Devices, Adults
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Gezgin, Deniz Mertkan; Cakir, Ozlem; Yildirim, Soner – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2018
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between nomophobia levels of high school students and their Internet Addiction. This study also investigates the factors including duration of smartphone and mobile Internet use that trigger and create this phenomenon. In order to explore the prevalence of nomophobia among high school…
Descriptors: High School Students, Handheld Devices, Addictive Behavior, Internet
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Ružic-Baf, Maja; Strnak, Hrvoje; Debeljuh, Andrea – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2016
The availability of new information and communication technologies to an increasingly younger population, the constant availability of the Internet and the opportunity to search information, to create new types and models of communication, types of acceptance and ways of accepting and coping with the infinite amount of information, the velocity…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Video Games, Grade 7