Cognitive behavioral intervention in dealing with Internet addiction among Arab teenagers in Israel
العنوان: | Cognitive behavioral intervention in dealing with Internet addiction among Arab teenagers in Israel |
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المؤلفون: | Agbaria, Qutaiba |
المصدر: | International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction |
بيانات النشر: | Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2022. |
سنة النشر: | 2022 |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | Psychiatry and Mental health, Internet addiction, Self-control skills, education, Original Article, Arab teenagers in Israel, Cognitive behavioral intervention |
الوصف: | The current study examines the effectiveness of a cognitive-behavioral intervention program for improving self-control and reducing Internet addiction among Arab adolescents in Israel. The study sample included 160 students who were 7th to 9th graders, recruited from eight schools in northern Israel. All participants exhibited high scores on a questionnaire indicating elevated symptoms of Internet addiction. Students were randomized to one of two groups: the experimental group underwent a systematic intervention to reduce Internet addiction and the control group met once a week for a group conversation. The experimental group (n = 80) included 58 boys and 22 girls with an average age of 13.45 (SD = 1.46). The control group (n = 80) included 54 boys and 26 girls with an average age of 13.91 (SD = 1.92). Each intervention consisted of 8 sessions, with the experimental group receiving cognitive-behavioral treatment and the control group having a weekly classroom conversation. The results demonstrated preliminary efficacy for the intervention, as higher levels of self-control were reported among the experimental group (p |
تدمد: | 1557-1882 1557-1874 |
الوصول الحر: | https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::1a21df77a7bc2ad0d325edc7564f0695Test https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-021-00733-6Test |
حقوق: | OPEN |
رقم الانضمام: | edsair.doi.dedup.....1a21df77a7bc2ad0d325edc7564f0695 |
قاعدة البيانات: | OpenAIRE |
تدمد: | 15571882 15571874 |
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