International Journal of School and Cognitive Psychology
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Department of Computer Sciences, University of The Gambia, Serrekunda, The Gambia

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• Mini Review   
  Exploring the Relationship between Self-Esteem Dimensions and Internet Addiction among Adolescents
  Author(s): Roen Ashley*
  
  Aim: The study revealed compelling insights into the relationship between self-esteem and internet addiction among adolescents. Notably, general self-esteem, social self-esteem, family-home self-esteem, and total self-esteem demonstrated statistically significant and negative correlations with internet addiction. This implies that as selfesteem in these domains increased, internet addiction tended to decrease among the studied adolescents. Method: A closer examination of the data highlighted that social self-esteem and family-home self-esteem emerged as noteworthy predictors of internet addiction. This suggests that the level of self-esteem within the social and familyhome contexts plays a crucial role in influencing the likelihood of internet addiction among adolescents. The findings prompt a nuanced understanding of the in.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2469-9837.24.10.333

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