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Fatih Aydogdu; Neriman Aral; Figen Gursoy; Burcin Aysu – International Technology and Education Journal, 2024
In this study, it is aimed to develop a scale to determine the nomophobia levels of adolescents. The study included 884 adolescents aged 10-18. The theoretical basis was created by first reviewing the literature to reveal the structure of nomophobia in adolescents, which is the feature to be measured in the study. Similar scales were taken as a…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Anxiety, Fear, Adolescents
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Tutgun Ünal, Aylin; Tarhan, Nevzat; Muradi, Patrizia; Kurt, Ayse Sena – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2021
In this study, the aim was to conduct Turkish linguistic equivalence, validity and reliability studies of The Instagram Addiction Scale (TIAS) developed by Sholeh and Rusdi (2019) so that it can be used in the Turkish sample. This measuring instrument consists of two parts namely Instagram Feed Addiction and Instagram Story Addiction compiled…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Addictive Behavior, Test Construction, Test Validity
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Seema, Riin; Heidmets, Mati; Konstabel, Kenn; Varik-Maasik, Ene – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2022
We present the development and validation of the Digital Addiction Scale for Teenagers (DAST), describing the pilot study (N = 40 students) and main study (N = 4493) with Estonian students aged 11-19, in spring 2020. Our aim was to create a scale suitable for psychoeducational assessment of teenagers' behaviour and feelings towards digital…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Addictive Behavior, Adolescents, Information Technology
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Gokdas, Ibrahim; Kuzucu, Yasar – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2019
In this study, it was aimed to develop a valid and reliable social network addiction scale for adolescents and young adults. In the Exploratory Factor Analysis of the scale, the application was conducted to 425 high school students between 14-17 years of age and 310 young adults between 18-43 years of age. Confirmatory Factor Analysis was…
Descriptors: Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Adolescents, High School Students
Fathalla, Mohammed Mohammed – International Journal of Psycho-Educational Sciences, 2019
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Egyptian translation of SAS-SV for adolescents. The SAS-SV (Kwon et al., 2013) is a 10 items with a 6-point Likert scale from 1 = strongly disagree, 6 = strongly agree. Total scores typically range from 10-60, with higher score indicating Problematic Smartphone Usage. Item…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychometrics, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Kerimova, Melek; Gunuc, Selim – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
The purpose of the present paper was to adapt Gunuc and Kayri's (2010) "Internet Addiction Scale," with show validity and reliability for many various sampling groups, into the Azerbaijani language. Another objective of the study is to determine the prevalence of Internet addiction among Azerbaijani adolescents and youth, which…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Internet, Test Validity, Test Reliability
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Dhir, Amandeep; Chen, Sufen; Nieminen, Marko – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2015
The past few years have witnessed great developments in Internet infrastructure, which have led to increased Internet usage among people of various age groups. However, at the same time, there have been some negative implications associated with increased Internet usage for some individuals. "Internet addiction" (IA) is one such negative…
Descriptors: Internet, Addictive Behavior, Adolescents, Foreign Countries
Benjamin, Ludy T., Jr., Ed. – APA Books, 2008
The most popular activities from APA's successful "Activities Handbooks for the Teaching of Psychology" are gathered together and updated in this book of teachers' favorites. The lesson plans, which encourage active learning and involve the whole class, have stood the test of time and proven themselves to be entertaining, effective, and easy to…
Descriptors: Psychology, Teaching Methods, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans