The relationship between daily routines, self-efficacy and sense of coherence with Internet addiction in teenagers

This study was conducted with the aim of investigating the relationship between daily routines, self-efficacy and sense of coherence with Internet addiction in teenagers.

The method of this research is descriptive and correlational.  Its statistical population included all the students of the first secondary level of public schools in Rasht city in the academic year of 2022-2023. The sample size was 100 people, who were selected by available sampling method and using internet addiction questionnaires (1998), nightly evenings.  Horn and Steberg (1974), Mark Strom et al.'s Psychological Inventory of Ego Strength (1997) and Hasan al-Sajam Aktotroski (1993) were examined.  Data analysis was done using descriptive statistics (mean, standard deviation, frequency and percentage) and inferential statistics of Pearson correlation and regression analysis.  All data analysis was done with SPSS version 22 statistical software.

 The findings showed that there is a negative and significant relationship between students' internet addiction and the preference for waking up and the total score of night sleep.  It was also found that there is a negative and significant relationship between students' internet addiction with the ability to understand, manageable, and the total score of coherence.  Finally, there is a relationship between students' internet addiction with dimensions such as hope, desire, competence, love and the total score of self-efficacies.

As a result, it can be said that daily routines, self-efficacy and sense of coherence are suitable predictors for students' internet addiction