EFFECTS OF INTERNET ADDICTION ON THE PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN MARDAN

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2022(VII-I).03      10.31703/gmcr.2022(VII-I).03      Published : Dec 2022
Authored by : Muhammad Zahid , Muhammad Rauf

03 Pages : 24-36

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  • Suler, J. R. (2000). Psychotherapy in cyberspace: A 5-dimensional model of online and computer-mediated psychotherapy. Cyber Psychology and Behavior, 3(2), 151-159. https://doi.org/10.1089/109493100315996
  • Waterman, A. S. (1993). Two Conceptions of Happiness: Contrasts of Personal Expressiveness (Eudaimonia) and Hedonic Enjoyment. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 64, 678-691. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.64.4.678
  • Young, K. S., & Rogers, R. C. (1998). The relationship between depression and internet addiction. Cyber psychology Behaviour, 1, 25–28. https://doi.org/10.1089/cpb.1998.1.25
  • Young, K. S. (2004). ‘Internet Addiction: A New Clinical Phenomenon and Its Consequences’, American Behavioral Scientist, 48, 402-415. https://doi.org/10.1177/0002764204270278
  • Zahid, M., Zaid, R., & Zakria, M. (2019). Prevalence of Internet Addiction among Social Sciences Students at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan. Sir Syed Journal of Education & Social Research (SJESR), 02(01), 55–66.
  • Akin, A. (2012). The relationships between Internet addiction, subjective vitality, and subjective happiness. CyberPsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 15, 404– 410. https://doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2011.0609
  • Caplan, S. E. (2010). Theory and measurement of generalized problematic Internet use: A two-step approach. Computers in Human Behavior, 26, 1089- 1097. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2010.03.012
  • Cardak, M. (2013). Psychological well-being and Internet addiction among university students. Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology-TOJET, 12(3), 134- 141.
  • Cheung, C. M. K., & Lee, M. K. O. (2009). Understanding the sustainability of a virtual community: Model development and empirical test. Journal of Information Science, 35(3), 279–298. https://doi.org/10.1177/0165551508099088
  • Davis, R. A. (2001). A cognitive-behavioral model of pathological Internet use. A Computers in Human Behavior, 17(2), 187– 195. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0747-5632(00)00041-8
  • Diener, E. and Chan, M. Y. (2011). Happy People Live Longer: Subjective Well- BeingContributes to Health and Longevity. Applied psychology: Health and Wellbeing, 3(1), 1-43. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1758-0854.2010.01045.x
  • Douglas, A. C., Mills, J. E., Niang, M., Stepchenkova, S., Byun, S., Ruffini, C., & Blanton, M. (2008). Internet addiction:Meta-synthesis of qualitative research for the decade 19962006. Computers in human behavior, 24(6), 3027-3044. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2008.05.009
  • Frangos, & Frangos. (2009). Internet Addiction among Greek University Students: Demographic Associations with the Phenomenon, using the Greek version of Young’s Internet Addiction Test.
  • Guan, S. S. A., & Subrahmanyam, K. (2009).Youth Internet use: risks and opportunities. Current opinion in Psychiatry, 22(4), 351-356. https://doi.org/10.1097/YCO.0b013e3283 2bd7e0
  • Haridakis, P., & Hanson, G. (2009). Social interaction and co-viewing with YouTube: Blending mass communication reception and social connection. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 53(2), 317– 335. https://doi.org/10.1080/08838150902908270
  • Huang, X. Q., Li, M. C., & Tao, R. (2010). Treatment of internet addiction. Current psychiatry reports, 12(5), 462-470.
  • Johnson, C. T., & Kaye, B. K. (2002). Webelievability: A path model examining how convenience and reliance predict online credibility. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 79(3), 619–642. https://doi.org/10.1177/107769900207900306
  • Kapahi, A., Ling, C. S., Ramadass, S., & Abdullah, N. (2013). Internet addiction in Malaysia causes and effects. I Business, 5(02), 72. 82. https://doi.org/10.4236/ib.2013.52009
  • Kawa, M. H., & Shafi, H. (2015). Evaluation of internet addiction, impulsivity and psychological distress among university students. Int J Clin Ther Diagn, 3(1), 70- 76. https://doi.org/10.19070/2332-2926-1500014
  • Kim, J. U. (2008). The effect of an R/T group counseling program on the Internet addiction level and self-esteem of Internet addiction university students. International Journal of reality therapy, 27(2), 7-15.
  • Larsen, R. J., & Prizmic, Z. (2008). Regulation of emotional well-being: Overcoming the hedonic treadmill. In: Eid, M.; Larsen, RJ., editors. 258-289. New York, NY US: Guilford Press.
  • Liang, L., Zhou, D., Yuan, C., Shao, A., & Bian, Y. (2016). Gender differences in the relationship between Internet addiction and depression: A cross-lagged study in Chinese adolescents. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.04.043.
  • Mostafaei, A., & Khalili, M. (2012). The relationship between Internet Addiction and mental health in male and female university students. Annals of Biological Research 3(9), 4362-4366. (http://scholarsresearchlibrary.com/archi ve.html)
  • Nalwa, K., & Anand, A. (2003). Internet addiction in students: a cause of concern. Cyber Psychology and Behavior, 6, 653–656. https://doi.org/10.1089/109493103322725441
  • Niemz, K., Griffiths, M., & Banyard, P. (2005). Prevalence of pathological Internet use among university students and correlations with self-esteem, the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ), and disinhibition. Cyber psychology & behavior, 8(6), 562570. https://doi.org/10.1089/cpb.2005.8.562
  • Rehman, A., Shafi, H., & Rizvi, T. (2016). Internet addiction and psychological well-being among youth of Kashmir. Int J Indian Psychol, 3(3), 6-11. https://doi.org/10.25215/0303.040
  • Ryff, C. D., & Singer, B. H. (1998). The contours of positive human health. Psychological Inquiry, 9, 1–28. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327965pli0901_1
  • Sadock, B. J., & Sadock, V. A. (2007). Impulse Control Disorders. In: Kaplan & Sadock’s synopsis of psychiatry: Behavioral Sciences/Clinical Psychiatry10th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott willaims & Wilkins, 850-82.
  • Schneider, L. A., King, D. L., & Delfabbro, P. H. (2018). Maladaptive coping styles in adolescents with Internet gaming disorder symptoms. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 16(4), 905- 916. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-017-9756-9
  • Suissa, A. J. (2014). Cyberaddictions: Toward a psychosocial perspective. Addictive behaviors, 39(12), 1914-1918. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.09.020
  • Suler, J. R. (2000). Psychotherapy in cyberspace: A 5-dimensional model of online and computer-mediated psychotherapy. Cyber Psychology and Behavior, 3(2), 151-159. https://doi.org/10.1089/109493100315996
  • Waterman, A. S. (1993). Two Conceptions of Happiness: Contrasts of Personal Expressiveness (Eudaimonia) and Hedonic Enjoyment. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 64, 678-691. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.64.4.678
  • Young, K. S., & Rogers, R. C. (1998). The relationship between depression and internet addiction. Cyber psychology Behaviour, 1, 25–28. https://doi.org/10.1089/cpb.1998.1.25
  • Young, K. S. (2004). ‘Internet Addiction: A New Clinical Phenomenon and Its Consequences’, American Behavioral Scientist, 48, 402-415. https://doi.org/10.1177/0002764204270278
  • Zahid, M., Zaid, R., & Zakria, M. (2019). Prevalence of Internet Addiction among Social Sciences Students at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan. Sir Syed Journal of Education & Social Research (SJESR), 02(01), 55–66.

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    APA : Zahid, M., & Rauf, M. (2022). Effects of Internet Addiction on the Psychological Health of University Students in Mardan. Global Mass Communication Review, VII(I), 24-36. https://doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2022(VII-I).03
    CHICAGO : Zahid, Muhammad, and Muhammad Rauf. 2022. "Effects of Internet Addiction on the Psychological Health of University Students in Mardan." Global Mass Communication Review, VII (I): 24-36 doi: 10.31703/gmcr.2022(VII-I).03
    HARVARD : ZAHID, M. & RAUF, M. 2022. Effects of Internet Addiction on the Psychological Health of University Students in Mardan. Global Mass Communication Review, VII, 24-36.
    MHRA : Zahid, Muhammad, and Muhammad Rauf. 2022. "Effects of Internet Addiction on the Psychological Health of University Students in Mardan." Global Mass Communication Review, VII: 24-36
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    OXFORD : Zahid, Muhammad and Rauf, Muhammad (2022), "Effects of Internet Addiction on the Psychological Health of University Students in Mardan", Global Mass Communication Review, VII (I), 24-36
    TURABIAN : Zahid, Muhammad, and Muhammad Rauf. "Effects of Internet Addiction on the Psychological Health of University Students in Mardan." Global Mass Communication Review VII, no. I (2022): 24-36. https://doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2022(VII-I).03