A STUDY OF INTERNET ADDICTION AMONG STUDENTS OF SEKOLAH MENENGAH JENIS KEBANGSAAN PEI YUAN‚ KAMPAR YONG SHU QIN A RESEARCH PAPER SUBNITTED IN PARTIAL FUOFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE (HONS) PSYCHOLOGY FACULTY OF ART AND SOCIAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN MARCH 2011 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to express gratitude for the coaching‚ guidance and input from several special individual. Firstly‚ I would like to thank Ms. Low Sew Kim‚ my supervisor
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Nutrition Research and Practice (Nutr Res Pract) 2010;4(1):51-57 DOI: 10.4162/nrp.2010.4.1.51 The effects of Internet addiction on the lifestyle and dietary behavior of Korean adolescents Yeonsoo Kim *‚ Jin Young Park *‚ Sung Byuk Kim ‚ In-Kyung Jung ‚ Yun Sook Lim and Jung-Hyun Kim 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 4§ School of Human Ecology‚ Nutrition and Dietetics Program‚ Louisiana Tech University‚ LA 71272 USA Graduate school of Education‚ Chung-Ang University‚ Seoul 156-756‚ Korea 3 Ministry
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Guzman Period 4 10/20/2014 As the internet becomes more integrated into people’s lives‚ more relationships are being developed over the internet. After reviewing evidence‚ I have concluded that it is possible to make real friends over the internet. Skeptics have stated allegations to paint a narrative that leads people to believe that this deed is unreachable. Despite this I firmly believe that you can make real friends online. More people are using the internet as a means of making social relationships
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WITHOUT THE INTERNET‚ THE WORLD WOULD NOT FUNCTION Internet was one of the greatest inventions in the nineteenth century‚ it has progressed since then to meet our needs and like every other invention the internet has its benefits and flaws. The World Wide Web has made a difference to too many people all over the world‚ that if the internet was abolished the world would go on a downward spiral. This essay shall elaborate on the positive outcomes such as how the communication gap has been filled
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Does the Internet make us smarter or dumber? There is a complex debate over the Internet and whether it is making society smarter or dumber. For that matter the debate focuses on the Internet and the intellectuality of individuals‚ and if the Internet hinders or it progresses society as a whole. Other critics argue that the Internet contributes to the decline of our mental state. On the other hand‚ others argue that the Internet promotes and encourages
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FACEBOOK ADDICTION Facebook has come to be probably the most commonly used social networking site‚ nearly half of Facebook’s users view their profiles every day. Some of the users spend an unreasonable amount of their time on Facebook‚ whiling the hours away unnoticed‚ while chores to go unfinished‚ and even going to the extent of ignoring family and friends in the real world. Although a majority of the hundreds of millions of people use Facebook as a social networking
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two are updated with everything that’s going on in our friend’s lives. Technology is changing the way we think by affecting our attention spans‚ our need to be involved with social media‚ and leading to disorders through the excessive use of the internet. The use of computers provides an extra form of excitement. Technology allows us to avoid using our minds. To naturally use or minds today have seemed to be too much; our minds are lazy‚ causing us to have shorter attention spans. For example‚
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Internet Addiction Among Teenagers: Playing DotA It means Defense Of The Ancients. DotA is a custom scenario for Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne. The two teams’ ancients are heavily guarded structures at opposing corners of the map. Players use powerful units known as heroes‚ and are assisted by allied heroes and AI-controlled fighters called "creeps". As in role-playing games‚ players level up their hero and use gold to buy equipment during the mission. Defense of the Ancients pits two teams
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Drug addiction is a pathological or abnormal condition which arises due to frequent drug use. The disorder of addiction involves the progression of acute drug use to the development of drug-seeking behavior‚ the vulnerability to relapse‚ and the decreased‚ slowed ability to respond to naturally rewarding stimuli. Causes Drugs known to cause addiction include illegal drugs as well as prescription or over-the-counter drugs‚ according to the definition of the American Society of Addiction Medicine
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Internet Addiction It is a network of networks that consists of millions of private‚ public‚ academic‚ business‚ and government networks of local to global scope‚ linked by a broad array of electronic‚ wireless‚ and optical networking technologies. The Internet carries an extensive range of information resources and services‚ support email‚ and peer-to-peer networks for file sharing and telephony. But what do we get from too much usage of internet? There is no doubt the Internet is a wondrous
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