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Ezgi Pelin Yildiz; Metin Çengel – International Education Studies, 2024
Social media has often started to be used as the first source for accessing information. Country agenda, general issues, research, new ideas, entertainment, shopping, instant communication and cooperation are the positive contributions of social media. Excessive use of social media in every aspect of life certainly causes harm. It causes serious…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Young Adults
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Veli Ozan Cakir; Cagri Ilk; Cemal Guler – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2023
This study aimed to investigate the level of social media addiction among university students. The sample group comprised a total of 238 participants, 56.7% of whom are female and 43.3% of whom are male, enrolled at Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Faculty of Sports Sciences. The data were collected using a personal information form and the 5-point…
Descriptors: Social Media, Internet, College Students, Foreign Countries
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Ömer Düzenli; Feray Ugur-Erdogmus; Özgen Korkmaz; Recep Çakir – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2023
This mixed-methods study examines high school students' self-confidence, social media use, and internet addiction. The data were collected from 340 high school students in Samsun during the 2019-2020 academic year. Participants completed self-confidence, internet addiction, and social media use scales, and interviews. Descriptive analyses,…
Descriptors: Social Media, Internet, Addictive Behavior, Self Esteem
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Karayigit, Cebail; Parlade, Jose – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2023
Social media use is a topic of importance to many people, especially college students. Using a sample of college students (N=446), this quantitative research study examined social media preferences and addiction, time spent on social media, and satisfaction with social media. Findings indicated that college students who use TikTok and Snapchat…
Descriptors: Social Media, Computer Use, College Students, Preferences
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Ayyildiz, Erdem; Besler, Hamza Kaya – Journal of Educational Issues, 2022
Determining young athletes' sleep quality and social media addiction is important for their performance. For this reason, our study aims to examine elite athletes' sleep quality and social media addiction. There are three parts to the research. The first part consists of demographic information. In the second part, the social media addiction scale…
Descriptors: Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Sleep, Athletes
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Özge Pinarcik Sakaryali; Nur Banu Yigit – International Journal of Modern Education Studies, 2024
This study explores the relationship between social media addiction, mental wellbeing, and emotional states among Early Childhood Education (ECE) candidates. Utilizing a sample of 330 ECE students from Düzce University and Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, the research employed the Social Media Addiction Scale-Adult Form, Positive and Negative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Mental Health
Dagli, Ecem Seray; Esme, Yasin; Gezgin, Deniz Mertkan – Online Submission, 2021
The aim of the study is to investigate the relationship between social media usage behaviors of primary school teacher candidates and their social media addiction levels. The study was designed using relational screening model. The study group is composed of 230 primary school teacher candidates from the education faculty of a state school in the…
Descriptors: Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Preservice Teachers, Student Behavior
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Yaman, M. Sibel – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2020
The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between recreation department students' Facebook addiction and free time satisfaction levels and to determine whether they differ according to certain variables. 212 Turkish students, 108 males and 104 females studying at the Faculty of Sport Sciences Recreation Department in the 2018-2019…
Descriptors: Social Media, Addictive Behavior, College Students, Foreign Countries
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Almagul, Mukhamedkhanova; Aiman, Berikkhanova; Galiyapanu, Rezuanova; Kulzhanat, Bulatbaeva; Nagimash, Toibazarova; Ainur, Arkhymatayeva – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2023
In this study, the relationship between gaming, social media and internet addiction, which are within the scope of technology addiction, and school achievement and study behavior was examined. The sample of the study consisted of 240 students studying in grades 5-8 of 4 schools in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The study was designed in the comparative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Use, Addictive Behavior, Social Media
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Watson, Joshua C.; Prosek, Elizabeth A.; Giordano, Amanda L. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2022
This study aimed to explore the effects of mattering, social media addiction, online activity, school connectedness, age, and gender on anxiety/depressive symptomatology among U.S. adolescents. A nationally representative Qualtrics panel sample consisting of 441 adolescents (M[subscript age] = 17.3; SD[subscript age] = 1.67) participated in this…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Stress Variables, Age Differences, Gender Differences
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Lozano-Blasco, Raquel; Cortés-Pascual, Alejandra – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2020
Widespread use of the Internet in 21st century society is not risk-free. This paper studies the comorbidity of some problematic uses of Internet with depression in order to assess their correlation. With that aim, a meta-analysis of 19 samples obtained from 13 different studies (n=33,458) was carried out. The subjects of these studies are…
Descriptors: Internet, Depression (Psychology), Adolescents, Cultural Differences
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Avunduk, Yesim – Journal of Educational Issues, 2021
This study aimed to determine the relationship between leisure satisfaction and social media addiction of university students. The study group of the research was formed by the voluntary participation of 193 students (133 male and 60 female), studying at the School of Physical Education and Sports of Istanbul Gelisim University. In addition to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leisure Time, Satisfaction, Social Media
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Yesilyurt, Ferahim; Solpuk Turhan, Nihan – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
There are many different debates regarding the time spent on Instagram by social media addiction and life satisfaction. In consequence, in this research, it is aimed to reveal the variables that predict the time spent on Instagram by university students. The research is done in accordance with the causal and correlation model by using a…
Descriptors: Prediction, Life Satisfaction, Social Media, College Students
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Torrijos-Fincias, Patricia; Serrate-González, Sara; Martín-Lucas, Judith; Muñoz-Rodríguez, José Manuel – Education Sciences, 2021
Life for today's adolescents generally involves spending a large part of their time in front of a screen, permanently connected to the internet. It is no surprise to learn that recent years have witnessed an increase in the number of studies on how adolescent identities are being affected by the phenomenon of hyperconnectivity. This article…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Secondary School Students
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Simsek, Ali; Elciyar, Kemal; Kizilhan, Taner – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2019
Considering that social media addiction is probably the most recent type of technology addiction, the present study was designed based on the six components suggested by Griffiths (2013). Toward the main purpose of the study, the "Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale" was adapted to social media addiction and translated into Turkish. After…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Social Media, High School Students, College Students
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