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Gurmeet Kaur; Meghna Mehndroo – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2024
Digital addiction has become an intriguing concern over the recent years because of the rapid explosion of gadgets and other online platforms attracting youth to spend most of their time online. Excessive use of digital platforms has been associated with many psychological issues. The results revealed significant correlations among digital…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Addictive Behavior, Handheld Devices
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Suprayitno; Sunarno, Agung; Saputra, Iwan; Riza, Ade Ros – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2023
The aim of the research is to analyze the technological addiction of middle and high school students in the context of swimming, by examining variables such as gender, school level, attitudes towards swimming, and participation in swimming. The study was carried out utilizing causal-comparative and correlational research methodologies. Study's…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Computer Use, Middle School Students, High School Students
Bullard, Jessica L. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The advent of the Digital Age has brought with it the pervasive influx of technology, which has influenced every aspect of life, including that of the educational realm. The purpose of this study was to determine whether a connection exists between prolonged or frequent exposure to technology, specifically via smartphone usage, and issues such as…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Religious Schools
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Asafo-Adjei, Ramos; Mensah, Ronald Osei; Klu, Ernest Kwesi; Swanzy-Impraim, Enock – Cogent Education, 2023
The nexus among social media usage and the English language writing performances of a Ghanaian English as Second Language (ESL) class was investigated in this enquiry. The simple qualitative case study design was used, and the data was collected from a co-educational government secondary school Form 2 General Arts One class in Ghana. A focus group…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Ciris, Vahit; Baskonus, Turan; Kartal, Tezcan; Tasdemir, Adem – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2022
The concept of digital game addiction has become an important issue that needs to be studied, depending on the increase in the time spent on the internet today, where technology and internet usage times are increasing rapidly. In this context, this study aimed to understand the antecedents of high school students' online game addiction risks. The…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Addictive Behavior, High School Students, COVID-19
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Renan Seker; Tezcan Kartal; Adem Tasdemir; Ibrahim Serdar Kiziltepe – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2023
Technology may lead to many new problems, especially for students at high school level. The ease of using and accessing technology increases the risk of the younger pupils' addiction to technology. Problematic uses of technology, especially among high school students, include internet use, instant messaging, online gaming, social networking and…
Descriptors: High School Students, Technology, Addictive Behavior, Internet
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Turel, Yalin Kiliç; Dokumaci, Özlem – Participatory Educational Research, 2022
In today's learning society, use of media and technology affects students in all educational levels. There are a number of studies conducted among university students in this context. However, adolescents, who are sensitively exposed to the negative effects of the excessive use of media and technology, have been neglected. The aim of this study is…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Middle School Students, High School Students
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Kolan, Halil Ibrahim; Dinçer, Beste – Psycho-Educational Research Reviews, 2021
The aim of the study is to determine the relationship between problematic internet use and learning responsibilities of students studying at different types of high schools in the province of Aydin and also to examine whether problematic internet usage and learning responsibilities of high school students differ significantly according to gender…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Use, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
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Akyüz, Halil Ibrahim – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2019
It is well known that the Internet provides rich resources for the education of teachers and students. Thus, the purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between high school teachers' educational Internet usage self-efficacy belief and Internet addiction. More specifically, such aspects are examined according to age, gender, length…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, Internet, Computer Use, Self Efficacy
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Erdogan, Çagri Hamdi; Topuz, Ramazan – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2020
The aim of this study is to examine the internet addiction levels of physical education teachers. In the study, the descriptive survey method was used, which aimed at revealing the existing situation. The research group was comprised of 356 physical education teachers actively working at the public schools of Kayseri province in the 2019-2020…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Use, Addictive Behavior, Physical Education Teachers
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Lukács, Andrea – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2021
Recent literature draws attention to the fact that problematic Internet use is a growing health issue among adolescents worldwide. This study aimed to find the potential demographic, physical and psychopathological risk factors associated with severe problematic Internet use of adolescents. A total of 1,347 adolescents (45.1% males) were recruited…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Use, Addictive Behavior, Adolescents
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Yildiz, Ayla – Research in Pedagogy, 2021
The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between high school students' digital addiction levels and their inquiry skills. The sample of the study consists of 319 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade high school students chosen by random sampling. Of these students studying in Sivas province schools of Turkey, two are Anatolian High…
Descriptors: Correlation, High School Students, Adolescents, Addictive Behavior
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Afacan, Ozlem; Ozbek, Neslihan – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2019
The aim of this study was to investigate the social media addiction of high school students in terms of some variables such as age, class, type of school, gender and daily average internet usage period. Survey method was used in the study. "Social Media Addiction Scale" (SMAS) developed by Tutgun-Unal and "Personal Information…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Social Media, High School Students, Gender Differences
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Rebisz, Slawomir; Sikora, Ilona – Practice and Theory in Systems of Education, 2016
The possibilities offered by the use of the Internet increasingly intensify the problem of Internet addiction, which has become more prevalent in the last decade, marked by the growing availability of mobile devices and new media and their exacerbation of the problem. Research on Internet addiction, initiated by Kimberly Young at the end of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Social Media, Addictive Behavior
Ives, Eugenia A. – Online Submission, 2012
The purpose of this study was to examine and better understand the social cognitive effects of digital technology on teenagers' brains and their socialization processes, as well as to learn best practices with regard to digital technology consumption. An extensive literature review was conducted on the social cognitive effects of digital…
Descriptors: Influence of Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Web 2.0 Technologies, Computer Literacy