A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY REGARDING CONTRIBUTION OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES (SNS) TO MENTAL STRESS, ANXIETY, AND DEPRESSION AMONG ADOLESCENT SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GUWAHATI: THE RESEARCH DESIGN.

Behaviour Habits Mental Health

Journal

Global journal for research analysis
ISSN: 2277-8160
Titre abrégé: Glob J Res Anal
Pays: India
ID NLM: 101757279

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jun 2019
Historique:
entrez: 14 1 2020
pubmed: 14 1 2020
medline: 14 1 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

The study was designed to measure the degree of depression, anxiety, and stress amongst adolescent school children with respect to addiction to Social Networking Sites (SNS) as well as to study the various factors that could predispose to SNS addiction, and to study the habits and behaviour that places them at risk to SNS addiction. Adolescent school children who fall under the age group of 14-18 years studying in various schools of Guwahati will form the study population. Data would be collected through questionnaire. The analysis is planned by both descriptive as well as inferential statistics. The impact of SNS to mental health can be ascertained. The underlying factors predisposing to addiction would be found out. Formulation of strategies to counter the problem could be arrived at. Thus, restoring the health and wellbeing of the students.

Sections du résumé

BACKGROUND BACKGROUND
The study was designed to measure the degree of depression, anxiety, and stress amongst adolescent school children with respect to addiction to Social Networking Sites (SNS) as well as to study the various factors that could predispose to SNS addiction, and to study the habits and behaviour that places them at risk to SNS addiction.
METHOD METHODS
Adolescent school children who fall under the age group of 14-18 years studying in various schools of Guwahati will form the study population. Data would be collected through questionnaire.
RESULT RESULTS
The analysis is planned by both descriptive as well as inferential statistics.
CONCLUSION CONCLUSIONS
The impact of SNS to mental health can be ascertained. The underlying factors predisposing to addiction would be found out. Formulation of strategies to counter the problem could be arrived at. Thus, restoring the health and wellbeing of the students.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31929979
pmc: PMC6953969
mid: NIHMS1034962

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

9-11

Subventions

Organisme : FIC NIH HHS
ID : D43 TW009120
Pays : United States

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Auteurs

Aditya Goenka (A)

Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India.

Shyamanta Das (S)

Department of Psychiatry, Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India.

Anjana Moyee Saikia (AM)

Department of Community Medicine, Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India.

Mythili Hazarika (M)

Department of Psychiatry, Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India.

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