A comparative study of Internet Addiction among Private and Government school students

Abstract

This study was conducted to explore the comparison between internet addiction among govt and private school students. Total sample of 400 adolescents (200 private and 200 govt school students) of Ferozepur and its adjoining areas were taken . A standardised questionnaire of internet addiction by Dr. Kimberley S. Young was used.  Data was collected by random sampling method. Result indicated that there was significant difference between internet addiction among government and private school students. The study examined that private school students reveals more internet addiction when compared to government school students.