“…These results are similar to those results of several studies (Wei, Russell, &Zakalik, 2005;Hermann, 2005;Erozkan & Deniz, 2012 ;Al Khatib, 2012 ;Carparo, 2014;Ibili, 2017;Afrin, 2016 ;Zeng, Ye, Hu & Ma, 2016 ;Feldman, Davidson, Ben-Naim, Maza, & Margalit, 2016) which indicate that there is a negative correlation between social self-efficacy, loneliness and internet addiction. However, Esen, Aktas and Tuncer(2013) concluded that there is no correlation between social self-efficacy and internet addiction.…”