ÇEVRİMİÇİ KUMAR BAĞIMLILIĞI İLE YALNIZLIK İLİŞKİSİ: TÜRKİYE'DEN BİR ÜNİVERSİTE ÖRNEĞİ-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

ÇEVRİMİÇİ KUMAR BAĞIMLILIĞI İLE YALNIZLIK İLİŞKİSİ: TÜRKİYE'DEN BİR ÜNİVERSİTE ÖRNEĞİ

Published:2023-09-23 Issue:3 Volume:30 Page:410-423
ISSN:1300-7416
Container-title:SDÜ Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
language:
Short-container-title:

Author:

KARAIBRAHIMOGLU Adnan¹^ORCID,BATMAZ Kıymet²^ORCID,KAÇMAZ Eyüb³^ORCID,ÖZTOP Ramazan²^ORCID,KİŞİOĞLU Ahmet Nesimi²^ORCID,USKUN Ersin²^ORCID,ÖNAL Özgür²^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ, TEMEL TIP BİLİMLERİ BÖLÜMÜ, BİYOİSTATİSTİK VE TIBBİ BİLİŞİM ANABİLİM DALI

2. SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ, DAHİLİ TIP BİLİMLERİ BÖLÜMÜ, HALK SAĞLIĞI ANABİLİM DALI

3. SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Abstract

Objective The aim of this study was to determine the relationship and mutual effects between online gambling addiction and loneliness in young adults studying at a public university in Türkiye. Material and Method This study was designed in a cross-sectional style and prepared with the information collected by the survey application method. The study population was made up of young adults studying at a public university in Türkiye. The data were obtained in December 2021 using an in-person data collection method with two questionnaire forms containing demographic data, Online Gambling Addiction Scale (OGAS) and Social and Emotional Loneliness Scale for Adults (SELSA-S). Results There were a total of 449 university students participated in the study. Of them, 52.8% were females. Those who were addicted to online gambling constituted 35.0% of the group, and those who were addicted to young adults gambling had significantly higher loneliness than those who were not (p=0.005). Conclusion In young adults, loneliness has been shown to have a predictive effect on online gambling addiction.

Publisher

Medical Journal of Suleyman Demirel University

Subject

General Medicine

Reference36 articles.

1. 1. Seçi̇m ÖY, Alpar Ö, Algür S. Üniversite öğrencilerinde yalnızlık: akdeniz üniversitesinde yapılan ampirik bir araştırma. Electron J Soc Sci 2014;13(48):200–15.

2. 2. DiTommaso E, Brannen C, Best LA. Measurement and validity characteristics of the short version of the social and emotional loneliness scale for adults. Educ Psychol Meas 2004;64(1):99– 119.

3. 3. Goodwin R, Cook O, Yung Y. Loneliness and life satisfaction among three cultural groups. Pers Relatsh 2001;8(2):225–30.

4. 4. Erözkan A. The predictors of loneliness in adolescents. Elem Educ Online 2009;8(3):809–19.

5. 5. Jones WH, Carver MD. Adjustment and coping implications of loneliness. In: Snyder CR, Forsyth DR (Eds.). Handbook of social and clinical psychology: the health perspective. New York, Pergamon, 1991; 395–415.