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The emotional and social loneliness scale, scale for social networks and a personal information sheet were administered to a sample of 120 61 female, 59 male university students. Patterns of internet use among 531 college students were investigated 46. According to asdaque 2010 the use of the internet is one of the major factors affecting the academic performance and social life of university students. A questionnairebased survey was done among 381 students and facetoface interviews were conducted with the university. The use of the internet is an important tool in higher education 3 where the interhow to cite this paper. A number of publications have studied internet addiction among university and college students. The impact of internet use on depression among students of. Pdf the paper presents the results of a survey of the undergraduate, graduate and post graduate students of the university of the punjab, lahore. This study looks into the usage and perceived effect implications internet enabled phones have on the academic performance of the tertiary students using university of ibadan students in nigeria.
A multidimensional investigation based on demographics and internet activities. Puis is a 33item and five point likert scale developed by ceyhan, ceyhan, and gurcan 2007 to measure the levels of problematic internet use of university students. Similarly, in a 1995 study, kaye found that the usage of www among college students in the. An empirical research on general internet usage patterns of. A critical look on the students internet use an empirical study. The results indicated that internet addiction was positively associated with loneliness among students. The responses of the scale range from strongly disagree to strongly agree. This research conducted among students reveals that students make use of the internet. The role of internet addiction and social media membership. This work and the related pdf file are licensed under a creative commons. This study aims to investigate the attitudes of students at the university of jordan.
Internet usage, challenges, and attitudes among university. Mixed methods res ear ch with the d escriptive design was employed and data were col lected from 310. A research conducted by omotayo 2006 among 664 undergraduate students at the obafemi awolowo university, nigeria, indicated that 97. Problematic internet use among turkish university students. The researcher investigated internet usage among students at the university of nairobi using a quantitative case study method. How internet addiction affects happiness of university students in terms of their cognitive. Selfesteem, daily internet use and social media addiction. Internet resources used by university students in their project, and which effects of the internet are.
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