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The Study of Mental Health and Mobile Phone Addiction among Adolescences
Author(s) -
Borale Yogesh Prabhakar,
Khalane Shashikant Hari
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of indian psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2349-3429
pISSN - 2348-5396
DOI - 10.25215/0402.185
Subject(s) - mental health , addiction , mobile phone , psychology , phone , test (biology) , affect (linguistics) , psychiatry , computer science , communication , telecommunications , paleontology , linguistics , philosophy , biology
Aim: According to the world health organization, health means the person is not only free from any physical and psychological illness but (s)he should be fit socially too as well as no health without mental health. The present study aimed to investigate the level and difference of mental health and mobile phone addiction among adolescences. Methods: This study was done on 400 adolescences (200 boy and 200girl students) through random sampling technique. Mithila Mental Health Status Inventory and mobile phone addiction were used to collect data. Data were analyzed by using Mean, S.D, t-test and f-test. Results: Result proves it there is interaction affect among gender and level of mobile phone addiction in terms of mental health as well as no significant difference in mental health among adolescence between low mobile phone addiction and average mobile phone addiction level.

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