Research paper about Facebook addiction PDF

@inproceedings{Zaffar2015FACEBOOKAR, title={FACEBOOK ADDICTION: RELATION WITH DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, LONELINESS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF PAKISTANI STUDENTS}, author={Maham Zaffar and Shazara Mahmood and Muhammad Saleem and Ezarina Zakaria}, year={2015} }

The subjected study investigates the relationship between Facebook addiction, depression, anxiety, loneliness and academic performance among 150 higher secondary school & college students, including 75 male and 75 female students of Bahawalpur Zone. The data has been collected through convenient purposive sampling by using Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale Andreaessen and colleagues for measuring Facebook addiction, Patient Health Questionnaire–9 (2006) for measuring depression, Severity Measure… 

There are many studies, which have shown that Facebook addiction is a condition associated with depression. The main objective of this study is to assess the relationship between Facebook addiction

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It is demonstrated that stressful individuals tend to be addicted to Facebook, which increase the risk of sleep disturbances, and interventions aimed at improving sleep quality for Facebook users should focus on reducing stress and reducing dependence on Facebook.

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With the present era being technology driven, social media has become an indispensable part of many people irrespective of their age. Among different age groups, the maximum users are adolescents and

Interventions should be implemented for students with a special focus on medical students who had higher score of PFU than other types of students, and Predictive factors for PFU included relationship status, daily internet use time, gaming, social media use, depression, and anxiety.

Majority of Pakistan’s population is comprised of youth who are increasingly using social media networks like Facebook. Though Facebook provides a platform for social interaction, there are also

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Facebook addiction was a significant predictor of narcissistic behaviour and low levels of self-esteem among students and there were no significant gender differences in the three variables.

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  • Huang Ming-li
  • Psychology, Medicine

  • 2009

There is a close relationship between sense of loneliness and their internet addiction disorder, and the former could strongly predict the latter.

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  • Shanayyara Mahmood, Umer Farooq
  • Business, Education

  • 2014

Purpose of study: Social networking sites have gained fame over the past few years. People have started to use them regularly. One Such site is Facebook which has become the centre of attention and

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  • Muhammad Saleem, M. Tufail, Rahmattullah Khan, R. Ismail
  • Education

  • 2015

The current research aims to explain the excessive use of internet as becomes internet addiction and its relation with loneliness. The sample of (N =1020) undergraduates from Bahauddin Zakariya

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A significant association between Internet addiction and depressive symptoms in adolescents is revealed and the data suggest the necessity of the evaluation of the potential underlying depression in the treatment of Internet-addicted adolescents.

The undesirable consequences emanating from excessive internet usage on individual lives has been described as Internet Spectrum Addiction Disorder. Also, the potential clinical relevance of Facebook

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The Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale was constructed and administered to 423 students together with several other standardized self-report scales, and was positively related to Neuroticism and Extraversion, and negatively related to Conscientiousness.