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A Study of Relationship between Internet Addiction and Self-concept of Adolescents


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1 Department of Psychology, C. C. S. University, Meerut, India
     

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The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between internet addiction and self-concept of adolescents. For this purpose 200 students of 10th standard (age range 13 to 15 years) were selected. In each group there were equal number of male and female (CBSE Board and UP Board students). Internet Addiction test constructed by Dr. Kimberly Young and Self-concept scale constructed by Dr. Mukta Rani Rastogi were used for data collection. The results indicate significant relationship between internet addiction and self-concept (r = -0.60).

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Internet Addictin, Self-concept, Adolescents
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Authors

Alpna Agarwal
Department of Psychology, C. C. S. University, Meerut, India
Anshu Agarwal
Department of Psychology, C. C. S. University, Meerut, India
Pooja Mallick
Department of Psychology, C. C. S. University, Meerut, India

Abstract


The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between internet addiction and self-concept of adolescents. For this purpose 200 students of 10th standard (age range 13 to 15 years) were selected. In each group there were equal number of male and female (CBSE Board and UP Board students). Internet Addiction test constructed by Dr. Kimberly Young and Self-concept scale constructed by Dr. Mukta Rani Rastogi were used for data collection. The results indicate significant relationship between internet addiction and self-concept (r = -0.60).

Keywords


Internet Addictin, Self-concept, Adolescents