PHIL 1600 Study Guide - Final Guide: Internet Addiction Disorder, Blackberry, Measuring Instrument
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Lead crackberry is no joke and similar to drug and alcohol addictions . 4 overlapping strategies: 3 phases, sample selection only had 200 students from one university and the report is over-generalizing to u. s. Students suffering from internet addiction small sample too misleading (also, the study only examined on students: someone who relies or depends on internet and technology to participate in school, ex. Students were then asked write how they feel about the experience. But information is still insufficient to judge whether the measuring instrument is reliable or valid. American students are addicted to their cellphones, social media including the internet which are similar to substance addictions. Evidence in study students reported their need to text, e- mail, and use facebook (quotes students from their blog about their reactions) Evidence in report parents from south korea, us restart centre to help student cope with their obsessions .