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Comparative Study
| Published: December 25, 2016
Internet Addiction among Graduation and Post graduation Students
Associate Professor, Smt. R. R. Patel Mahila Arts & Commerce College, Rajkot, Gujarat, India Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.021/20160484
DOI: 10.25215/0484.021
ABSTRACT
The cardinal object of the present study was to investigate the Internet Addiction among Graduation and Post Graduation students. The present study consisted sample of 280 students subjects (140 Graduation students and 140 Post Graduation students studying in computer science), selected through random sampling technique from Rajkot city of Gujarat state. Data was collected with the help of Internet Addiction scale developed by Yung (1998), this scale was Gujarati Translated developed by Detroja (2007). For data analysis and hypothesis testing Mean, SD, and Anova test was applied. Results revealed that there is a significant difference between internet addiction of male and female student. That result shows female student are more internet addict compare to male student. And there is no significant difference between Internet Addiction of BCA and MCA students. There is no significant interaction effect between Internet Addiction of types of education and gender.
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© 2016 Zalawadia T L
Received: October 12, 2016; Revision Received: November 11, 2016; Accepted: December 25, 2016
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.021/20160484
10.25215/0484.021
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Published in Volume 04, Issue 8, October-December, 2016