Chapter 1 Brief Background of the Study The Internet has become a worldwide phenomenon used by children and adults for a variety of reasons. It is a convenient way of retrieving information and connecting with others. Unfortunately‚ some individuals‚ like students‚ develop an addiction to the Internet‚ which can be difficult to overcome. Addiction to the internet can be caused by: depression‚ compulsion‚ loneliness‚ or social disorder
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A Study of Internet Addiction: Status and Causes Introduction: A passion adds value to one ’s life‚ an addiction takes away value. When the line between these two is crossed‚ the addict is often the last to know‚ due to their denial. A family and social history will reveal that the subject is being evaluated by close friends as actually suffering a great loss from their activity. While time spent online can be hugely productive‚ compulsive Internet use can interfere
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Introduction to Internet Addiction Ten years ago‚ the only people who spent a majority of their leisure time on the computer were paid members of the technology industry. Today‚ however‚ surfing the Web has become a pastime as social and marketable as bar hopping or going to the movies. As the web has become a part of mainstream life‚ some mental health professionals have noted that a percentage of people using the web do so in a compulsive and out-of-control manner. In one extreme (1997) Cincinnati
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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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Internet Sexual Addiction It seems that the Internet has become an ever-growing part in numerous areas of the everyday lives of people. One area that is worthy of further study involves sexual addiction and how it is related with too much use of the Internet. Some scholars allege that sociopaths are starting to emerge online and it has been dubbed as “technological addictions”. This article looks at Internet addiction with respect to excessive sexual behavior. It includes discussions of the notion
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International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied Research 3 (1): 49-74 Internet Addiction among Greek University Students: Demographic Associations with the Phenomenon‚ using the Greek version of Young’s Internet Addiction Test Christos C. Frangos1‚ Constantinos C. Frangos2 and Apostolos P. Kiohos3 Abstract Internet addiction (IA) is a new disorder described in 1996 by the psychologist Kimberly Young. The aim of this paper is to estimate the percentage of IA among Greek university students
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: Science and Technology Topic : Internet Addiction Disorder Good morning‚ everybody. I’d like to show you a presentation about Internet Addiction Disorder. Let’s start. First of all‚ ask yourself “without your computer or the Internet what would you do?” In the world of quickly advancing technology‚ it is hard to ignore the Internet which is becoming more and more important in lives of users worldwide. But the ugly truth is that the Internet is as addictive as it is useful. IAD is
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1. What is Internet and Computer Addiction? Internet and Computer Addition has different variety of impulse-control problems which includes: (a) Cyber-Relationship Addiction – it is an addiction to different social networking sites which causes people to care more to their online friends than their real-life friends and family. (b) Net Compulsions – online businesses such as eBay often causes to financial problems. (c) Information Overload – causes people to interact less with their family and
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also a way to surmount internet addiction. Addicts could reinforce the awareness of take part in the activities through make a list of activities which they have been ignored or hold down before. Finally is the family therapy. This treatment is mainly to make a strong sense of family support to let the addicts recover from internet addiction‚ such as encourage them‚ educate them and listen to them. In my opinion‚ all these six types of cures could treat Internet addiction‚ but it just on the surface
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Assignment 2.1 1. Does the rhetoric address the problem it claims to address? Yes‚ but in my opinion Mr. Beato was a bit extreme. 2. Is the rhetoric targeted at an audience who has the power to make change? Probably‚ because most audience are internet users‚ and by seeing this it could be a red flag for them to slow down. 3. Are the appeals appropriate to the audience? Yes‚ and no. I felt that Mr. Beato giving the percentage of addicts was appropriate‚ because it was a statistic that is probably
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