Exploring the Determinants of Internet Addiction Based on Personality Traits

Autor: CHEN, MING-SHIN, 陳明欣
Rok vydání: 2018
Druh dokumentu: 學位論文 ; thesis
Popis: 106
With the popularization of the Internet and the application of 3C in daily life, Internet addiction has become a global problem, and it became another concern in social development, easily leading to confusion among the value of the addicts, interpersonal estrangement, escaping from social responsibility, and affecting personality. Along with the serious consequences, such as the development certain skills, the Internet has led to negative family and social problems. This study uses surveys to investigate the effects of the “personality traits,” “health motivation,” and “digital lifestyle” on Internet addiction, to help understand the subject’s current status of Internet addiction and explore the formation of this problem. The online surveys were used to collect sampling data. In total, eight hundred fifty one Internet users took the survey and six hundred twenty one valid samples were collected. The narrative statistics, independent sample T-test, factor variance analysis and structural equation analysis were used for analysis. The findings of this study have proved that: 1.There are significant differences in the personality traits and digital lifestyles amongst different ages. 2.There are significant differences among personality traits, health motivations, and digital lifestyles with different education levels. 3.There are significant differences among personality traits, Internet addiction, health motivation, and digital lifestyles with different time spent for Internet use. 4.Personality traits have a significant influence on Internet addiction. Health motivation and digital lifestyles. 5.Health motivation has a significant influence on Internet addiction and digital lifestyles of individuals. 6.Digital lifestyles have a significant influence on Internet addiction.
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