Internet addiction and its influencing factors among junior high school students in Shapingba District
10.19485/j.cnki.issn2096-5087.2020.02.009
- VernacularTitle:沙坪坝区初中学生网络成瘾及影响因素分析
- Author:
YANG Lianjian
1
;
DIAO Hua
;
LI Ting
;
PU Yang
;
JIN Feng
;
WANG Hong
Author Information
1. Center for Medical and Social Research,School of Public Health and Management,Chongqing Medical University
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
internet addiction students influencing factors
- From:
Journal of Preventive Medicine
2020;32(2):144-146
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To learn the status of internet addiction and its influencing factors among junior high school students in Shapingba District of Chongqing,providing basis for intervention measures.
Methods:From December 2018 to January 2019,all the students in four middle schools in Shapingba District of Chongqing were selected by cluster sampling method,and investigated the status of internet addiction,family background and so on by a designed questionnaire. The influencing factors for internet addiction were analyzed by multivariate logistic regression model.
Results:A total of 2 922 questionnaires were sent out and 2 825 valid ones (96.68%) were recovered. The prevalence rate of internet addiction was 9.49% (268 cases). The Results of multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that senior students (Grade 8,OR=1.764,95%CI:1.284-2.438;Grade 9,OR=1.822,95%CI:1.301-2.561),living on campus (OR=1.550, 95%CI: 1.170-2.042),authoritarian parenting style (OR=2.180,95%CI: 1.624-2.914),neglecting parenting style (OR=3.974,95%CI:2.308-6.619),watching TV more than two hours per day (OR=1.880,95%CI:1.432-2.458) and unlimited time on watching electronic screen (OR=1.952,95%CI:1.498-2.539) were risk factors for internet addiction.
Conclusions:The prevalence rate of internet addiction was 9.49% among junior high school students in Shapingba District. Grade,accommodation,parenting style,time spent daily on watching TV and restriction on watching electronic screen were the influencing factors.