TY - JOUR T1 - Examination of Social Media Usage Disorders of Middle School Students In Terms Of Different Variables AU - Kaynak, Samet AU - Kaynak, Aysegul PY - 2019 DA - September JF - The Eurasia Proceedings of Educational and Social Sciences JO - EPESS PB - ISRES Publishing WT - DergiPark SN - 2587-1730 SP - 73 EP - 77 VL - 14 LA - en AB - Dependingon the developments in technology, students' use of social media is increasing.In this study, it is aimed to examine the social media usage disorders ofmiddle school students in terms of different variables. In the study, middleschool students who were educated in 7 different state schools in Konyaprovince were used. Social Media Disorder Scale was used to detect social mediadisorders of the students. The purpose of this study was to investigate whethersocial media usage disorders were related to variables such as gender, classlevel, certificate of achievement and settlement. The obtained data wereanalyzed with SPSS 22 statistical package program and One-way ANOVA test wasused in the evaluation of the obtained data. As a result of data analysis, itwas observed that social media use disorders of middle school students were atan average level. It has been observed that social media use disorders do notdiffer according to gender. Social media use disorder at class level was mostlyat 7th grade level. Students studying in rural areas as a residential area werefound to have fewer levels of social media use disorders. In addition, studentswho did not receive any success certificates in the previous year had moresocial media use disorders than other students. KW - Technology education KW - Social media KW - Social media usage disorders KW - Middle school CR - Chaffey, D. (2017). Global social media statistics summary 2017. Smart Insights, 17. Karasar, N. (2003). Bilimsel araştırma yöntemi: Kavramlar, ilkeler, teknikler [Scientific research method: Concepts, principles, techniques]. Baskı. Ankara: Nobel. Sariçam, H., & Karduz, F. F. A. (2018). Sosyal medya kullanım bozukluğu ölçeği’nin Türk kültürüne uyarlanması: geçerlik ve güvenirlik çalışması. Eğitimde ve Psikolojide Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Dergisi, 9(2), 116-135. Van den Eijnden, R. J., Lemmens, J. S., & Valkenburg, P. M. (2016). The social media disorder scale. Computers in Human Behavior, 61, 478-487. Vishwanath, A. (2015). Examining the distinct antecedents of e-mail habits and its influence on the outcomes of a phishing attack. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 20(5), 570-584. UR - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/epess/article/624108 L1 - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/814913 ER -