Analysis of the Relationship between Cyber Loafing with Non-Ethical Cyber Bullying and the Sense of Happiness of Medical Students
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Background: It seems that non-educational use and aimless surfing on the internet can have negative consequences, such as victimization of non-ethical cyber bullying and reducing students' sense of happiness. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between “cyber loafing" with” non-ethical cyber bullying" and "feeling of happiness".
Method: The research method was a descriptive-correlation study. The research sample consisted of 197 medical students of Shiraz University of medical sciences who were selected by random sampling method. The research tools included the triple scales of cyber loafing, non ethical cyber bullying and happiness, which after calculating their validity and reliability, were distributed between samples and data were analyzed using structural equation model.
Results: The findings showed that cyber loafing has a positive and significant relationship with students' vulnerability to non-ethical cyber bullying. Also, cyber loafing and non-ethical cyber bullying has a negative and significant relationship with students' happiness.
Conclusion: By increasing awareness of students in order to reduce cyber loafing, can be reduced non ethical cyber bullying and provide the basis for cyber space optimization and increase students' sense of happiness.
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Keywords: Cyber loafing, Sense of happiness, Non-ethical cyber bullying |
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Special Received: 2018/12/14 | Accepted: 2018/12/14 | Published: 2018/12/14
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