Investigation of the relationship between cyber bullying behaviours and internet addiction in adolescens

Autor: Gozde Cinar, Utku Beyazit, Aynur Bütün Ayhan, Yeşim Yurdakul
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Volume: 4, Issue: 1 123-128
PressAcademia Procedia
ISSN: 2146-7943
2459-0762
DOI: 10.17261/pressacademia.2017.526
Popis: Developments in technology and widespread use of technology by youngpeople have enabled the use of technology to enforce bullying behaviors thatstudents have shown in schools.The malicious use of information andcommunication technologies has led to the observation of a tyranny called"cyber bullying" among bullying types among students in schools.Thisstudy examines the relationship between internet addiction and cyber bullyingbehaviors in adolescents. The sample group of the study was comprised of 239adolescents attending to different high schools in İstanbul.In the study,“Individual Information Form”, developed by the authors, was used for thecollection of information data about participants,“Internet Addiction Scale”was used to assess internet addiction in adolescents and “Cyber bullying Scale”was used to assess the cyber bullying behaviours. As a result of the researchbetween the scores of Cyberbullying Scale and the Internet addiction Scale,reveals that there is a significantpositive correlation between cyberbullying and Internet addiction (r=,374,p
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