Use of social media and its impact on academic performance. The impact of internet use on depression among students of. How internet addiction affects happiness of university students in terms of their cognitive. Social networks use, loneliness and academic performance. A questionnairebased survey was done among 381 students and facetoface interviews were conducted with the university.
A number of publications have studied internet addiction among university and college students. The responses of the scale range from strongly disagree to strongly agree. 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. 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. An empirical research on general internet usage patterns of. The use of the internet is an important tool in higher education 3 where the interhow to cite this paper. A critical look on the students internet use an empirical study. The effect of the internet in education is, hence, relatively limited. Internet usage, challenges, and attitudes among university.
The results indicated that internet addiction was positively associated with loneliness among students. Pdf internet use among secondary school students and its. The role of internet addiction and social media membership. The researcher investigated internet usage among students at the university. A research conducted by omotayo 2006 among 664 undergraduate students at the obafemi awolowo university, nigeria, indicated that 97. The researcher investigated internet usage among students at the university of nairobi using a quantitative case study method.
Since adolescents, especially some university students sometimes, use the internet for reasons other than educational they explore the funny view of the internet. Similarly, in a 1995 study, kaye found that the usage of www among college students in the. Journal of software engineering and applications, 9, 577587. Selfesteem, daily internet use and social media addiction as predictors of depression among turkish adolescents kagan k. Problematic internet use among turkish university students. Pdf the paper presents the results of a survey of the undergraduate, graduate and post graduate students of the university of the punjab, lahore. Patterns of internet use among 531 college students were investigated 46.
This study aims to investigate the attitudes of students at the university of jordan. Among various internet usage reasons, typically internet addicts use. A multidimensional investigation based on demographics and internet activities. This research conducted among students reveals that students make use of the internet. Selfesteem, daily internet use and social media addiction. A critical look on the students internet use an empirical study ase. 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. A survey in university of the punjab, lahore sakina bashir khalid mahmood farzana shafique abstract the. Mixed methods res ear ch with the d escriptive design was employed and data were col lected from 310.
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