Sociology
Event Title
Facebook Addiction
Document Type
Oral Presentation
Location
Indianapolis, IN
Subject Area
Sociology
Start Date
11-4-2014 10:45 AM
End Date
11-4-2014 12:30 PM
Sponsor
Curt Bergstrand (Bellarmine University)
Description
The goal of this study is to identify, out of a sample size of 100 students from a university in Northern Kentucky, what percentage of them would qualify as addicted to Facebook. A survey was used to collect data, and then analyzed by an addiction scale that was constructed by the researcher to identify those who meet the qualifications for addiction, or have characteristics of addiction.
Facebook Addiction
Indianapolis, IN
The goal of this study is to identify, out of a sample size of 100 students from a university in Northern Kentucky, what percentage of them would qualify as addicted to Facebook. A survey was used to collect data, and then analyzed by an addiction scale that was constructed by the researcher to identify those who meet the qualifications for addiction, or have characteristics of addiction.