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Danilo Calaresi; Francesca Cuzzocrea; Valeria Saladino; Valeria Verrastro – Youth & Society, 2025
The increasing usage of social media has sparked interest in identifying characteristics that contribute to problematic social media use (PSMU). Using the Interaction Person-Affect-Cognition-Execution (I-PACE) model, the current study analyzes whether fear of missing out (FoMO) and dissociative experiences affect the link between trait emotional…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Social Media, Fear, Psychological Patterns
Semih Cayak; Ozge Erduran-Tekin – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2024
The purpose of this research is to examine the relationship between primary school students' school happiness and digital game addictions. The study group of this research, which was designed in the relational survey model, consists of 204 fourth-grade primary school students studying in the Pendik district of Istanbul. In the research, the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Psychological Patterns, Addictive Behavior, Video Games
Randah Barakat – International Education Studies, 2024
The present work explores the potential role of smartphone addiction in mediating the correlation between self-efficacy and Psychological Escapism among university students. The paper's stratified convenience sample comprised 195 students from the World Islamic Sciences and Education University. Validated scales measuring self-efficacy,…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Addictive Behavior, Telecommunications, College Students
Erçok Güler, Sinem Can; Cengiz, Recep; Günay, Erkan – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2023
The aim of this study is to examine the feeling of being stuck and phone addiction levels of student participants in Manisa Celal Bayar University Faculty of Sport Sciences. The study group of the research consists of 97 female and 193 male students from Manisa Celal Bayar University Faculty of Sport Sciences. Personal information form prepared by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Addictive Behavior
Ranjit Kumar Behera; Roshan Chandra; Subhankita Rath – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2024
Video game addiction is a global phenomenon. A high level of addiction leads to detrimental effects on the social, educational, and psychological aspects of the students. The objective of this study is to examine the relationship between videogame addiction and the academic performance of senior secondary students. For this, the study has used the…
Descriptors: Correlation, Video Games, Addictive Behavior, Academic Achievement
Serdar, Emrah; Demirel, Mehmet; Harmandar Demirel, Duygu – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2022
This study aimed to describe the relationships between leisure boredom, leisure satisfaction, and smartphone addictions among university students. The study sample consisted of 258 participants, 143 males and 115 females, studying at Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Faculty of Sports Sciences. The participants were selected using the purposeful…
Descriptors: Correlation, Psychological Patterns, Gender Differences, Leisure Time
Bal, Pervin Nedim; Turan, Emre – Educational Research and Reviews, 2021
This study aimed to examine internet use in terms of psychological well-being. The descriptive and correlational research designs were used in this study. The data were collected by the online survey. The survey included "Internet Addiction" and "Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being scales" and a "Socio-Demographic…
Descriptors: Internet, Use Studies, Well Being, Psychological Patterns
Yildirim, Emre; Zeren, Serife Gonca – Psycho-Educational Research Reviews, 2021
Even though video games are generally appealing to adolescents, sometimes this can be an issue. In this study, the correlation between video game addiction of adolescents and gender, game genres, types of schools attended to and grade levels, basic psychological needs, and the social support perceived are researched. In this study, conducted in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Video Games, Addictive Behavior, High School Students
Seydioglu, Cüneyt; Yagci, Ihsan – Journal of Educational Issues, 2022
The aim of this study is to determine whether the level of aggression of the students of Physical Education and Sports School at Istanbul Ayvansaray University differs according to some demographic variables. For this purpose, 180 students from the Physical Education and Sport School participated voluntarily who got trainings from Istanbul…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Aggression, College Students, Student Behavior
Akkus Çutuk, Zeynep – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
The present study aimed at testing a model developed to uncover the relationships among social media addiction, cognitive absorption, and self-esteem. This study's sample consisted of 361 university students, 198 of whom were females, and 163 were males. Data were collected using the Social Media Addiction Scale (SMAS), the Cognitive Absorption…
Descriptors: Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
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
Kara, Nuriye Seyma; Çetin, Mehmet Çagri; Dönmez, Ahmet; Kara, Mehmet; Genç, Halil Ibrahim – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2020
The main purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between loneliness and smartphone addiction of students studying at the faculty of sports sciences. The study was conducted with the correlational survey method. The study group consisted of a total of 281 students, 61 females (21.7%) and 220 males (78.3%). In the study, Mobile…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Handheld Devices, Addictive Behavior, College Students
Okudan, Bilal; Karakullukçu, Ömür Fatih – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2021
The aim of this study is to analyse the effects of university level sport education on social media addiction. For this purpose, social media addiction scales filled in by 320 students from the faculty of Sports Sciences and 333 students from the faculty of Education were evaluated. T-test, one-way variance analysis (ANOVA) and LSD test were used…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Athletics, Social Media, Internet
Tutgun-Ünal, Aylin – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2020
Social media addiction problem emerges when the users cannot limit the use of social media networks and spend more time online. Today social media platforms have become work habits in many work areas as well media industry. So, it is important to determine the social media addiction tendency of university students who will work in the media after…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Journalism Education
Sahin, Muhittin; Keskin, Sinan; Yurdugül, Halil – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2019
This study aims to analyse the psychological constructs of loneliness and family support on game addiction among children, who are a major risk group for game addiction. The study explores: (a) the effect of the secondary-school students' perception of family support on game addiction; (b) the mediation effect of the feeling of loneliness…
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Family Relationship, Psychological Patterns, Addictive Behavior