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Analysis Research of Relationships between Internet Game Addiction & ADHD Symptoms of Elementary School Students

  • Journal of Knowledge Information Technology and Systems
  • Abbr : JKITS
  • 2013, 8(3), pp.1-11
  • Publisher : Korea Knowledge Information Technology Society
  • Research Area : Interdisciplinary Studies > Interdisciplinary Research
  • Published : June 30, 2013

Choi, Jinoh 1

1계명대학교

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ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study was to investigate the level of Internet game addiction and the impacts of ADHD symptom on the Internet game addiction level of elementary school students. The subjects of the study were 979 4-6th sixth grade students in Seoul and Gyeonggi educational regions. Results indicated that the Internet addiction level of 5.3% of the students were at risk. Particularly, the students who were male, 6th grade, lower academic achievement and had negative relationship with their family and friends, tended to show higher level of Internet game addiction. ADHD symptom had negative influence on the level of Internet game addiction, particularly, of whom were male, had lower level of academic achievement, and had more negative relationships with their friends.

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