SocioSphere
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025): SocioSphere: Interdisciplinary Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities

A STUDY ABOUT ONLINE GAME ADDICTION AMONG STUDENTS OF STATE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 6 PADANGSIDIMPUAN CITY

Efrida Dalimunthe (UIN SYAHADA PADANGSIDIMPUAN)
Muhammad Ihsan (STMIK Logika Medan)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jan 2025

Abstract

The rapid development of knowledge and technology has had more impact on people’s lives recently. The research location was at SMA Negeri 6 (Senior High School) Padangsidimpuan City. The population used in this study was all students of SMA Negeri 6 (Senior High School) Padangsidimpuan City. Online Game addiction is categorized as a very high category and there are 49 students with a percentage of 47.57%. Then, 6 students are in a high category with the percentage of 5.83%, 7 students are in a moderate category with the percentage of 6.80%. Moreover, there are 25 students in a low category with a percentage of 24.27%, and there are 16 students in a very low category with a percentage of 15.53%. The online game addiction aspects used are; the average score of salience obtained is 16.38 with a percentage of 65.52%. The aspect of tolerance is 16.43 or equivalent to 65.72%, the aspect of mood modification is in an average of 15.94 or equivalent to 63.76%. In addition, the average score on the aspect of repetition or relapse is 16.02 or equivalent to 64.08%, the average score on the withdrawal aspect is 16.82 or equivalent to 67.28%, and the average score on the conflict aspect is 15.91 or equivalent to 63.64%. Finally, the average score of problem aspect is 16.53 or equivalent to 66.12%.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Sociosphere

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Subject

Social Sciences

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SocioSphere: Interdisciplinary journal of Social Sciences and Humanities is a peer-reviewed, open-access publication dedicated to furthering interdisciplinary research that approaches the varied domains of social sciences and humanities. Our mission is to create an extensive comprehension of human ...