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Comparative Study
| Published: March 25, 2015
Internet Addiction and Personality Traits among Youths of Rajkot District
Ph.D. Research Scholar, Department of Psychology, Saurashtra University Rajkot- Gujarat Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.035/20140202
DOI: 10.25215/0202.035
ABSTRACT
The purpose of present study was to find out correlation between the youths‟ Internet Addiction and Personality Traits. The said sample was 120 both males and females in equal numbers was selected through random sampling. Internet Addiction Inventory &Personality Traits Inventory are tailor-made instruments, having sufficient reliability and validity. For the purpose of analysis, The Karl-Pearson „r‟ technique was used. Present study reveals the result that there is no significant Negative correlation between the youths‟ Internet Addiction and Personality Traits. The authors suggest that there is a need to explore the rural and the urban youths‟ correlation in the line of above study.
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.
© 2015, M Pandya
Received: December 16, 2014; Revision Received: January 18, 2015; Accepted: March 25, 2015
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.035/20140202
10.25215/0202.035
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Published in Volume 02, Issue 2, January-March, 2015