Investigation of Levels of Internet Addiction in Junior High School Students and the Effects of the Addiction on their Health.
Objective: In this present study, the aim was to investigate the level of internet addiction and the effects of the level of internet addiction on health, based on families' and children's viewpoints. Methods: The population of the descriptive of study included 1410 students. The study data were col...
| Publicado en: | International Journal of Caring Sciences Vol. 12; no. 2; pp. 860 - 869 |
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International Journal of Caring Sciences
May-Aug2019
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