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The Rate of Internet Anxiety among Kerman Dentistry School Students Forogheh Montajab1, Torabi Molouk2*, KarimiAfshar Hossein3 Received: 26. 10. 2015 Revised: 23. 01. 2016 Accepted: 01. 03. 2016 1. MSc, School ofDental, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran. 2. Associated Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dental, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran. 3. PhD Student, School of Medical, ShahidBeheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. *Correspondence: Department of Oral Pathology, Shafa St, School of Dentistry, Kerman. Tel: 03432119021 Fax: 03432118074 Email: m.torabi.p@gmail.com Abstract Introduction:Internet has been developed as the most popular media in the last years, due to its specific characteristics such as convenient access and use, user security and low cost. The aim of the present study was to investigate the rate of internet anxiety among Kerman dentistry school students. Method:This cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 235 dental students selected through census sampling method. Data were collected through a questionnaire of demographics features (age, sex) and internet anxiety questionnaire (consisting 20 items). Data were analyzed through SPSS18 software and using t- test and linear regression tests. Statistical significant level was considered at P |
