STRESS, INTERNET ADDICTION AND SLEEP AMONG ADOLESCENCE - Softcover

Tarikere Satyanarayana, Pradeep; Venkatesh, Bhoomika; Chandrappa, Muninarayana

Softcover

ISBN 10: 6204735659 ISBN 13: 9786204735658

Verlag: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2022

Inhaltsangabe

Since internet has been introduced, its usage has been increasing . Stress is common in adolescents which is important predictor for Internet use affecting their sleep patterns. The present study is a cross sectional study carried out for a period of 1 year. School children aged from 14 to 16 years who had stress and those who had been using the Internet for the past 6 months were included. Internet addiction assessed by using Young’s Internet addiction scale and day time sleepiness was assessed using Epworth Sleepiness scale. Out of 564 students who took part in the study, 44.7% belonged to age group of 15 years, 78.7% were boys, 63.5% belonged to 9th standard, 92.2% had access to internet through Mobiles, 40.8% preferred time to internet use was night, 51.8% students used internet for gaming, 5.7% had Full impact on life and 5% had Severe Excessive daytime sleepiness. Gender, Internet addiction, age and preferred time for internet use had higher odds for day time sleepiness.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 6204735659
• ISBN 13: 9786204735658
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 52
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