A STUDY ON COMPUTER ADDICTION IN MINESKY INTERNET CAFÉ A TERM PAPER PRESENTED TO: MRS. GRACE CABAHUG FACULTY HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH DEPARTMENT UNIVERITY OF CEBU IN PARTIAL FULLFILMENT OF THE COURSE IN: ENGLISH IV SUBMITTED BY: ARGONILLO, RONALDO JOSE A. BACUS, DAVE DOMINIC J. BACUS, MIKE KEVIN BARTOLABAC, ROALD SAMUEL M. BOYBOY, JUNAREY A. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We, the first group of 4th year Ivory thank all of the people that have given their support. First and
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COMPUTER ADDICTION Introduction One of the freshmen student didn’t go school because he/she want to play computer all day long. Some student enjoys using computer because they want to feel what they want out of reality. In some cases, they don’t matter what will happen to their grade, they just want to hold computer and that it. They feel happy or cheerful in their life when they in front of computer. So what is wrong with these people? Several scientists and the media in general are classifying
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Ten years ago, the only people who spent a majority of their leisure time on the computer were paid members of the technology industry. Today, however, surfing the Web has become a pastime as social and marketable as bar hopping or going to the movies. As the web has become a part of mainstream life, some mental health professionals have noted that a percentage of people using the web do so in a compulsive and out-of-control manner. In one extreme (1997) Cincinnati case, unemployed mother Sandra
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Computer Addiction Thesis statement Although some people say that using computers all time wouldn’t be harmful for them and it gives them more experience, overuse of computers has many bad effects such as physicals problems, affects family relations and academic study. I. Abstract Computer addiction is a very harmful to us. Although it is a new kind of addiction, it spreads all over the world and affects on all ages. Many people suffered from this problem because it effected
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Internet Addiction and Depression, Anxiety and Stress ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to examine the relationships between internet addiction and depression, anxiety, and stress. Participants were 300 university students who were enrolled in mid-size state University, in Turkey. In this study, the Online Cognition Scale and the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale were used. In correlation analysis, internet addiction was found positively related to depression, anxiety, and stress. According
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Variable: Age and TSO and Dependent Variable: PIU Score. 7 Results 8 Figure 1: Scatter Plot. Interaction and Line of Fit between IV1 (TSO) and IV2 (PA) 8 Discussion 9 Discussion 10 References 11 References 12 Introduction The dawn of the computer and internet access has passed, and the world-wide-web is accessible to over 2 billion global users. This access has, in the last 10 years, increased fourfold (see footnote for website details that evidence growth) and become abundantly available
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INTERNET ADDICTION INTRODUCTION The internet is a global network connecting millions of computers around the world and includes sharing and exchange of data ,opinions and news, Which with continuous usage, it leads to addiction. Internet addiction is the excessive preoccupation or problematic use of the computer or internet services that interferes with the daily life of an individual. It includes situations where users may develop emotional attachment to on line events created
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prior research on the problem, according to Hilarie Cash, co-founder of Internet/Computer Addiction Services in Redmond, Wash. "Earlier research had shown about six percent of the population struggling with this," she told TechNewsWorld. The researchers also discovered that 8.7 percent of Web users in the survey attempted to conceal non-essential Internet use from family, friends and employees. "One sign of addiction is secrecy, hiding, lying about it," Cash observed. Disorder or Symptom?
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Causes Of Computer Addiction (Cause And Effect Essay) Cause and effect Serious causes of computer addiction Technology has developed so much that it is almost crucial to have electronic devices at home. Our life has gotten so used to having technology around us that we can’t imagine our lives without them. However, while having electronic devices at home could be comfortable and handy at times, it could also have negative effect on children, especially on teenagers. Parents usually buy computers
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Computer Addiction: Defining the Problem and Finding the Solution In today’s society, it is an acceptable idea for people to obtain information via the computer and the internet. With most things in life, there are disadvantages. Computer technology has shown that there are many disadvantages in using this device. Computer addiction, an ongoing problem, causes problems such as addictive behavior, obsession and multitasking dilemmas. What are the disadvantages of using the Internet? The internet
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