Journal of Counseling, Education and Society
Vol. 5 No. 2 (2024): Journal of Counseling, Education and Society

The role of social support toward internet addiction on high school students

Jannah, Lulu’ul (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Oct 2024

Abstract

During the pandemic cases of internet addiction increased. Advanced internet usage because of all sectors turned online that can increase risk of developing internet addiction. One of the important protective factors against internet addiction in crisis situations is social support. The aim of this study is to examine the role of social support from parents, teachers, and peers on internet addiction among high school/equivalent students. A survey toward 208 high school/equivalent students in Yogyakarta was conducted and showed that only peer social support has negatively significant predicted internet addiction which is equal to 5,3%, while social support from parents and teachers not significant. This study contributes to predicting protective factor of internet addiction from social support source’s view.

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jces

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Humanities Education Neuroscience Public Health Social Sciences

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Journal of Counseling, Education and Society a peer-refereed open-access international journal that has been established for the dissemination of state-of-the-art knowledge in the field of education, teaching, development, instruction, educational projects and innovations, learning methodologies, ...