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Internet Addiction and its Relation to Time Management Skills among Nursing Students.

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Nursing administration

Abstract

  Background: The academic life of nursing students has become closely related to the different uses of the internet, which created a challenge that made them required to strike a balance between using time management skills and using of the internet. Aim of the study: The study aimed to assess internet addiction and its relation to time management skills among nursing students. Study design: A descriptive correlational design was utilized. Setting: The study was conducted at Faculty of Nursing- Benha University. Study subjects: A stratified random sample consisted of (1084) of nursing students from the four-academic years (2022-2023). Tools of data collection: Two tools were used to collect the data: Tool (I) Internet Addiction Questionnaire, Tool (II) Time Management Skills Questionnaire. Results: Nearly to half (48.5%) of nursing students had moderate risk internet use, and more than half (50.9%) of nursing students had high level of time management skills. Conclusion: The overall internet addiction and time management skills showed a highly statistically significant negative correlation. Recommendations: Designing a training program and workshop for nursing students about healthy dealing with the internet by defining the advantages, disadvantages of using the internet and its application. Nursing students need to use daily timelines, keep a notebook to prioritize what is urgent and important.

DOI

10.21608/jnsbu.2024.362181

Keywords

Internet Addiction, Nursing students, Time management skills

Authors

First Name

Mohamed

Last Name

Badr El-Din Aboul Fotouh

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Nursing Teacher at Al-Saheyet Nursing Secondary School

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Mahdia

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Morsi El-Shahat

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assistant Professor of Nursing Administration- Faculty of Nursing- Benha University- Egypt

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First Name

Hanaa

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Samir Abd El-Aziz

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Lecturer of Nursing Administration- Faculty of Nursing- Benha University- Egypt

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Volume

5

Article Issue

2

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48662

Issue Date

2024-07-01

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2024-06-26

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2024-07-01

Page Start

93

Page End

108

Print ISSN

2682-3934

Online ISSN

2735-5802

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Journal of Nursing Science Benha University

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https://jnsbu.journals.ekb.eg/

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Internet Addiction and its Relation to Time Management Skills among Nursing Students.

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Created At

28 Dec 2024