Pattern of internet use among college going adolescent students in Nagpur city: A cross sectional study

Bagdey, Prashant; Gawande, Avinash; Narlawar, Uday; Adikane, Hemant; Barwal, Rajan Kumar

doi:10.5455/ijmsph.2017.1268020122016

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“…10 The pattern of internet use in our study was diverse and Krishnamurthy et al, Surwase et al, Bagdey et al had similar pattern of internet use. 8,20,22 Chatting 297 (75.96%) was most preferred use of internet in our study The preferred use of internet was similar to the study conducted by Bagdey et al (66.51%) while Krishnamurthy et al found chatting use in 60.39%. 8,20 Students with Internet addiction had thrice the odds of spending more than 28 h per week on the Internet (OR=3.24) and spending more than Rs.…”

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A cross sectional study of prevalence of internet addiction and its association with mental health among college going students in Nagpur city

Bagdey¹,

Adikane²,

Narlawar³

et al. 2018

Int J Community Med Public Health

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Background: The Internet has become an integral part of life. India is the third largest country in the world next to china and United States in respect of the number of internet users. Adolescents usually have poorer self- control, worse self-regulation, and poorer cognition as compared to adults and are considered the most vulnerable group to the temptations of the internet. Objective of the study was to understand the patterns, preferred use of internet, prevalence Internet addiction and its effect on their mental health status among college students in Nagpur.Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out in different colleges across in the Nagpur corporation during the period Dec 2016 to May 2017. Pre-validated, pre-tested, structured questionnaire was developed. Young’s 20-item scale for Internet addiction (YIAT) was applied to qualify for the prevalence of Internet addiction. The 12-item General Health Questionnaire has excellent psychometric properties as a screening instrument for psychiatric disorders in nonclinical settings.Results: This study of college students aged 17-25 years with marginally high male representation (51.92%), identified 30.69%, 26.60% and 0.26% students with mild, moderate and severe Internet addiction respectively. Those who are having internet addiction are two times at a risk of having poor mental health (OR = 2.28, p = 0.01).Conclusions: Disproportionate Internet use is an evolving issue among college going students as our study have highlighted that excessive use of the Internet undesirably affects one’s physical and mental health and social well-being.

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“…20 Also Surwase et al conducted study on college going students had age distribution 17 -18 yrs. = 19.86%, 19 -20 yrs.…”

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A cross sectional study of prevalence of internet addiction and its association with mental health among college going students in Nagpur city

Bagdey¹,

Adikane²,

Narlawar³

et al. 2018

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“…DSM-5 of Manual Disorders (Pontes andGriffith, 2015 andYoung, 2011). Similarly, Petry et al (2014) reviewed the related behavior and impact of the IGA on individuals and found that internet addiction and implicit learning ability are negatively linked and also increase in IGA which leads to impulsive behavior, whereas few study summarized that there must be a clear concern among the parents and players of online games when the things get out of the control (King et al, 2020;Arshad et al, 2018;Bagdey et al, 2017Bagdey et al, , 2018B anyai et al, 2017). Griffiths et al (2016) observed that the average age of gamers is 34 years and almost 40% are females.…”

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Internet gaming addiction – a bibliometric review

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Purpose The purpose of the study is to analyze a sample of 528 published papers over the past 11 years by conducting a bibliometric analysis. The study also aims to provide a consolidated overview of the existing literature on “gaming addiction” and presents the status of research with future directions for researchers who wish to explore and contribute to this rapidly evolving field. The descriptive statistics have been conducted through citation and co-citation analysis. Design/methodology/approach For the bibliometric analysis, the documents were retrieved from the Scopus database with the help of the Scopus analyzer while the VOS viewer1.6.16 software was used to analyze citations, co-authorship, etc. The literature search strategy was applied across various databases and the articles published between 2010 and December 2021 giving a total of 1,219 articles across all disciplines. Finally, 528 articles were shortlisted through the query restricted to subject areas, namely, business management, psychology, social science and multidisciplinary areas. Findings IGA has also been recognized by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, as one of the disorders; hence, this certainly calls for focussed efforts to understand the same and control further damage. The number of articles devoted to the study of “gaming addiction” has increased rapidly in recent years. Moreover, this study identifies some of the most influential articles in this area. Finally, this paper highlights the new trends and discusses the future research associated with gaming addiction. Research limitations/implications This study focusses on gaming addiction and its trends, related to researchers and country-wise contributions. This is one of the few studies to review the literature on gaming addiction by using citation and co-citation analysis. The main findings of this paper will help academicians and practitioners to improve the body of knowledge on the topic and provide an overview of promising future research avenues. Originality/value Internet gaming is a newly emerging area and studies related to gaming addiction are very recent. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, this study is a unique and comprehensive overview of the leading works done in this area.

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Pattern of internet use among college going adolescent students in Nagpur city: A cross sectional study

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A cross sectional study of prevalence of internet addiction and its association with mental health among college going students in Nagpur city

A cross sectional study of prevalence of internet addiction and its association with mental health among college going students in Nagpur city

Internet gaming addiction – a bibliometric review

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