Health behaviours and the intensity of Facebook usage among students
Abstract The aim of the study was to analyze the intensity of Facebook usage in relation to declared health behaviors. Material and methods The research was conducted on 226 students aged 19-24 years. A diagnostic survey method was used, using diagnostic scales: IZZ by Z. Juczyński and KIUF by J. K...
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Akademia Bialska im. Jana Pawła II
2021-05-01
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The aim of the study was to analyze the intensity of Facebook usage in relation to declared health behaviors.
Material and methods
The research was conducted on 226 students aged 19-24 years. A diagnostic survey method was used, using diagnostic scales: IZZ by Z. Juczyński and KIUF by J. Kuś and M. Szulżycki.
Results
The results of the study show a low and average level of health behavior, while the average level of Facebook usage. There is also a negative correlation between the dimension - "Facebook as indispensable part of life" and global result and most of the dimensions of health behaviors (IZZ).
Conclusions
1. Students' health behaviors are between average and low level and the average result of the KIUF indicates the average level of Facebook usage intensity. 2. Higher health behaviors are shown by people for whom Facebook is the most important. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-07386d60fd8844cc88bb48408ebda7e32025-08-20T02:27:32ZengAkademia Bialska im. Jana Pawła IIRozprawy Społeczne2657-93322021-05-01151304710.29316/rs/135097135097Health behaviours and the intensity of Facebook usage among studentsWojciech Marcin Czerski0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3951-5752Katedra Pedagogiki Resocjalizacyjnej, Instytut Pedagogiki, Wydział Pedagogiki i Psychologii UMCS, PolskaAbstract The aim of the study was to analyze the intensity of Facebook usage in relation to declared health behaviors. Material and methods The research was conducted on 226 students aged 19-24 years. A diagnostic survey method was used, using diagnostic scales: IZZ by Z. Juczyński and KIUF by J. Kuś and M. Szulżycki. Results The results of the study show a low and average level of health behavior, while the average level of Facebook usage. There is also a negative correlation between the dimension - "Facebook as indispensable part of life" and global result and most of the dimensions of health behaviors (IZZ). Conclusions 1. Students' health behaviors are between average and low level and the average result of the KIUF indicates the average level of Facebook usage intensity. 2. Higher health behaviors are shown by people for whom Facebook is the most important.https://rozprawyspoleczne.edu.pl/Zachowania-zdrowotne-a-intensywnosc-uzytkowania-Facebooka-wsrod-studentow,135097,0,2.htmlfacebooksocial networkadictionbehaviours health |
| spellingShingle | Wojciech Marcin Czerski Health behaviours and the intensity of Facebook usage among students Rozprawy Społeczne social network adiction behaviours health |
| title | Health behaviours and the intensity of Facebook usage among students |
| title_full | Health behaviours and the intensity of Facebook usage among students |
| title_fullStr | Health behaviours and the intensity of Facebook usage among students |
| title_full_unstemmed | Health behaviours and the intensity of Facebook usage among students |
| title_short | Health behaviours and the intensity of Facebook usage among students |
| title_sort | health behaviours and the intensity of facebook usage among students |
| topic | facebook social network adiction behaviours health |
| url | https://rozprawyspoleczne.edu.pl/Zachowania-zdrowotne-a-intensywnosc-uzytkowania-Facebooka-wsrod-studentow,135097,0,2.html |
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