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Gazo, Ahmad M.; Mahasneh, Ahmad M.; Abood, Mohammed H.; Muhediat, Faten A. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The present study investigates the relationship between social self-efficacy, loneliness and internet addiction among Hashemite University students. It defines the level of social self-efficacy, and whether there are statistically significant differences by gender, academic specialization and academic level; and defines the levels of loneliness…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Interpersonal Competence, Addictive Behavior, Correlation
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Baltaci, Önder – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2019
The purpose of this study is to examine how well university students' social anxiety, happiness and loneliness levels explain their levels of social media addiction. The research was designed as a correlational survey model. The research group consisted a total of 312 university students, 165 female (53%) and 147 male (47%), attending at a state…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Predictor Variables, Correlation
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Pollock, Elaine; O'Shea, Johanna; Killick, Campbell – Child Care in Practice, 2021
Self-harm continues to be a growing concern within adolescence and is a globally recognised public health and social problem. Adolescents living in the community who self-harm are extremely common however less is known about these young people. This study focussed on capturing the voice of young people who engage in cutting behaviour to provide…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Destructive Behavior, Injuries, Adolescents
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Baturay, Meltem Huri; Toker, Sacip – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
Internet addiction among college students in terms of causes and effects are investigated. Correlation study method is utilized; structural equation modelling is applied to analyze the data. There are fifteen hypotheses generated for the model. The data is collected via numerous instruments proven as reliable and valid by the previous studies.…
Descriptors: Internet, Addictive Behavior, Undergraduate Students, Games
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Iskender, Murat – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between internet addiction levels and social loneliness, family emotional loneliness and lack of social self-confidence levels of high school students. The study was conducted with 328 high school students. One hundred and sixty-five of the participants (50,3%) were females and 163 (49,7%) were…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Psychological Patterns, Internet, Addictive Behavior