Variables |
Mean |
Std. Deviation |
Q14: Internet addiction causes headaches and mental problems. |
4.49 |
0.919 |
Q1: Using the computer for four hours or more may cause several health risks, and may cause traumatic stress. |
4.06 |
1.006 |
Q3: The internet has negative effects on the physical and overall health. |
4.06 |
1.069 |
Q15: Playing internet games for long hours causes trouble in sleeping and may cause brain damage in the future. |
3.99 |
1.145 |
Q8: Internet addiction affects the nervous system in the body. |
3.89 |
1.108 |
Q17: Most common Diseases spread from internet addiction are back and neck ache. |
3.84 |
1.282 |
Q21: There is a big relation between obesity and internet. |
3.78 |
1.188 |
Q6: The key board if used long time may cause pain and numbness in hands and fingers. |
3.4 |
1.276 |
Q24: Internet addiction affects the vision and cause blurry vision and different eye problems. |
3.09 |
1.383 |
Q22: It is advisable to close the eyes constantly and relax to reduce stress and tension. |
3.08 |
1.396 |
Q5: The brightness from the computer screen may affect eyesight from common use. |
2.93 |
1.473 |
Q16: To reduce the effect brightness and rays from the computer, the screen should be 44 - 56 cm away from the eyes. |
2.9 |
1.58 |
Q23: Laptop may cause harmful effect on the internal organs on female’s body if kept too close or directly on the lap. |
2.74 |
1.492 |
Q2: Drinking a lot of water or fluids while using the internet is healthy and reduces diseases |
2.7 |
1.422 |
Q30: The screen of the computer should have a layer of protection to reduce the rays on the eyes. |
2.64 |
1.456 |