Spor Eğitim Dergisi

Yazarlar: Hasan Ceyhun CAN, Erdoğan TOZOĞLU

Konular:Spor Bilimleri

Anahtar Kelimeler:Internet,Addiction,Internet addiction,Sport

Özet: This research is done to investigate university students’ internet addiction levels in terms of sports and different variables. Target group of this descriptive and survey model research,  is the 2017-2018 term students studying in different departments and consist of 849 female, 449 male in total of 1298.  “Internet Addiction” scale which is contemplated by Hahn and Jerusalem (2001) and translated into to Turkish by Şahin Korkmaz (2011) is used in order to determine attitude of students’ internet addiction levels. SPSS 22 package programme is used to analyze the data. When analyzing the data, T test is used to determine the frequency distribution of demographic characteristics and relationship between two different variables and internet addiction.Anova Waryans analysis tests are used to specify relationship between two variables and internet addiction. Difference P; 0,05 between variables is interpreted based on level of significance. According to the findings, meaningful differences are observed on the internet addiction level of individuals, as; sexuality, access to internet, internet usage of parents, usage time of internet, purpose of using internet, social media membership, education level, doing sports and weekly hours of doing sports. No meaningful differences are observed between sports type and aim of doing sports. In comparison to individuals internet addiction levels, male individuals have higher addiction level than female individuals, social media account owners have higher addiction levels than the ones that do not have social media account and individuals with internet user parents have higher addiction levels than the individuals whose parents do not use internet. Considering the situation of doing sports, individuals who do not do any sports have higher levels of internet addiction compared to do individuals who do sports.

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