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May 11, 2026e-Kafkas Eğitim Araştırmaları DergisiOpen Access

The Examination of the Relationship Between Internet Addiction and Loneliness and Happiness in Middle School Students

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İKİsmail KarataşNÖNilgün ÖZTÜRK

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Quantitative research shows the impact of loneliness and happiness on internet addiction in middle school students, suggesting key implications.

Key Points

  • To examine how internet addiction relates to feelings of loneliness and happiness among middle school students.
  • Correlational survey method used for data collection.
  • Sample comprised of 927 middle school students from Adıyaman province.
  • Data collected via multiple scales including the Internet Addiction Scale and School Children’s Happiness Inventory.
  • Moderately significant positive correlation between internet addiction and loneliness (r=0.45).
  • Moderately significant negative correlation between internet addiction and happiness (r=-0.50).
  • Loneliness and happiness are significant predictors of internet addiction (p<0.01).

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Karataş et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0171ce3a9f334c28271e9fhttps://doi.org/10.30900/kafkasegt.1702571
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