• DocumentCode
    2638723
  • Title

    Influencing factors of adolescent internet addiction

  • Author

    Shaohua Huang ; Fengjuan Shen

  • Author_Institution
    Ningbo Inst. of Technol., Zhejiang Univ., Ningbo, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-17 Aug. 2010
  • Firstpage
    507
  • Lastpage
    512
  • Abstract
    Addiction is one of major social issues in modern life. With the rapid popularization and the widespread use of the Internet, Internet addiction, as a new form of social addiction, aroused increasing attention from society. This paper attempts to build an analytical framework with the independent variables of adolescents´ individual characteristics, differences in the real society and the degree of Internet using, and the dependent variables of the determination and tendency of the addiction to analyze and card the factors influencing adolescent Internet addiction from the structure-agent perspective, and based on that, it proposes basic countermeasures on the social control of adolescent Internet addiction.
  • Keywords
    Internet; social aspects of automation; Internet usage degree; adolescent Internet addiction; social addiction; structure-agent perspective; Cities and towns; Computers; Correlation; Educational institutions; Gallium nitride; Internet; Regression analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Web Society (SWS), 2010 IEEE 2nd Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6356-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SWS.2010.5607395
  • Filename
    5607395