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ArticlePsychiatry and clinical psychopharmacology2021

Loneliness, Perceived Social Support, and Psychological Resilience as Predictors of Internet Addiction: A Cross-Sectional Study with a Sample of Turkish Undergraduates.

Ayfer Öztürk, Necla Kundakçı

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Ayfer ÖztürkDepartment of Psychiatric Nursing, Bartin University Faculty of Health Sciences, Bartin, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-3092-0671
Necla KundakçıDepartment of Psychiatric Nursing, Bartin State Hospital, Bartin Turkey.ORCID 0000-0001-8161-1783

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Abstract

Background: This article examined the perceived social support, psychological resilience, and loneliness as predictors of internet addiction among university undergraduate students in Turkey. Methods: Participants were 1028 university students (408 males and 620 females) from state university in Turkey. Measuring tools included the Descriptive Information Form, Internet Addiction Scale, Multidimensional Perceived Social Support Scale, UCLA Loneliness Scale, and Brief Resilience Scale. Results: According to the findings of the study, positive correlation between internet addiction and perceived social support ( Conclusion: : Based on the findings, improving students' psychological resilience can be an effective way to reduce internet addiction behavior. Additionally, social activities and relevant measures should be planned to increase students' awareness of internet addiction, reduce their feelings of loneliness, and encourage them to establish positive interpersonal relationships.

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Internet addictionlonelinesspsychological resiliencesocial supportuniversity students

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PMCPMC11079665

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