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| Published: June 25, 2016
Internet Addiction among Adolescents: A Review of the Research
Research Scholar, Department of Home Science, D.D.U. Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, (U.P.), India Google Scholar More about the auther
Assistant Professor, Department of Home Science, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, (U.P.), India Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.194/20160303
DOI: 10.25215/0303.194
ABSTRACT
The Internet is a new tool that is evolving into an essential part of everyday life all over the world and is use increases especially young people. As the Internet increasingly becomes part of our daily lives, Internet addiction disorder has received much attention. There are several reviews addressing the definition, classification, impact of Internet on India, Internet addiction Test, Gender differences in Internet addiction, academic performance and Internet addiction and some reviews addressing the treatment of Internet addiction disorder. The main aim of this paper is to give a preferably brief overview of research on IAD.
Keywords
Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD), Internet Addiction Test (IAT), Adolescents, Gender Differences
This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2016 I V Goswami, D Singh
Received: May 20, 2016; Revision Received: June 02, 2016; Accepted: June 25, 2016
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.194/20160303
10.25215/0303.194
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Published in Volume 03, Issue 3, April-June, 2016