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Prevalence of addictive behavior on Internet and social networks among pupils of selected Primary schools in Prague between 11 to 15 years of age
Duroňová, Šárka ; Vacek, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Vondráčková, Petra (referee)
Annotation: This thesis deals with dependency behaviour and internet addiction among youth between the age of 11 to 15. It is very comnon to use internet as source of information as much as source of fun among this popullation. But the modern problem with internet abuse is definitely recent uprise of numerous social networks. They became an essential part of common teenager's life where everyone can be anyone. The communication has no rules, it is easier and smiley faces are better to express emotions than do it in person. All these things are tempting for young people and make them to sign up to these networks and share thein private lives with almost the whole world. Not that having a profile like this is something wrong, but does it really have to be the main part how to communicate with friends and make new ones? This thesis is supposed to show whether it is really so common for teenagers to use social networks or not. Prevalence of addictive behavior on Internet and social networks among pupils of selected Primary schools in Prague between 11 to 15 years of age AIMS: To describe the behavior of pupils population on the Internet, especially on social networks, to determine the prevalence of addictive behavior in the population of pupils, to identify different forms of dependency potential of different...
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Attitudes toward parental strategies for regulating the use of screens in primary school children - a pilot study
Bláhová, Karolína ; Lukavská, Kateřina (advisor) ; Vacek, Jaroslav (referee)
Backround: Due to the ever-increasing availability of modern devices, children today are routinely in contact with the digital world. As much as this world benefits us, it also presents many risks. Children are a very sensitive group in terms of development, and it is the parental approach to education about digital media in general that can have a major impact on a child's future attitude towards its use. Aims: The aim of this research is to map the ways in which parents regulate their children's use of screens and how children perceive each strategy. The work investigates children's awareness of the risk of developing addictive behavior on the internet. The pilot study also verifies the adaptation of the Czech media parenting scale from the parent version to the child version Methods: Quantitative research conducted by questionnaire survey was chosen. The collected data were processed by selected statistical methods (univariate and bivariate statistical analysis) and displayed through graphs and tables. Results: Research has shown that mothers show a higher degree of mediation compared to fathers. A statistically significant difference was found in active mediation between the third and fourth year of school education. There was no statistically significant relationship between the gender of the...
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Consumption of online pornography in relation to the satisfaction in a partnership: Correlation study
Hájek, David ; Vacek, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Vondráčková, Petra (referee)
This bachelor thesis takes a look at the satisfaction level of partners in an intimate relationship and the consumption of on-line pornography. The goal is to show a possible interdependence of both factors. The results were derived on the basis of data from an internet questionnaire, into which all respondents were enrolled either through self-selection or via the snowball method. The questionnaire was constructed with 22 closed end questions, dichotomous, trichotomous and selective, which were answered by 229 respondents. Aside of demographics, the fields of questioning were divided into those which observed the level of partership satisfaction on the basis of appraisal by the partner, parnership sexuality and own level of pornography consumption. The results show a proven correlation and in the closing statement a practical use for specific problems in couples therapy is formulated. Key words: pornography, internet, addiction, correlation, quantitative research
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Consumption of online pornography in relation to the satisfaction in a partnership: Correlation study
Hájek, David ; Vacek, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Vondráčková, Petra (referee)
This bachelor thesis deals with the intensity of consumption of online pornography depending on relationship satisfaction. First, dependence and pornography are defined, their interrelationship and contextualization. In the theoretical part, the types of addictions and the historical development of pornography are definedfocusing into the current media. The theoretical background including relevant literature is mentioned. In the practical part, research questions are raised, ie whether there is a correlation between partner satisfaction and the level of online pornography consumption, methods of data collection and research design are presented. In this case, it is a quantitative research. In the final part are presented the results of the research, their analysis and the final discussion. Since no correlation rate has been shown to be positive or negative, the results are confronted both in the context of previous research on related topics and with original expectations. The discussion gives a critical assessment of the whole work and the starting point for any further study on the subject. Key words: pornography, internet, addiction, correlation, quantitative research
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Consequences of playing Massively Multiplayer Online Games in a partner relationship
Očadlíková, Zuzana ; Vacek, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Vondráčková, Petra (referee)
Background: Due to technological outbreak Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) has become very popular leisure time occupation for people of various age ranging from not only children to also mid-age gamers. Although computer gaming is not officially classified as a disorder within ICD-10, it shows obvious signs of behavioral disorder. Despite there is a great number of research within this area, there is still lack of unified definition and classification. In addition to numerous publications in this field, there is still a space for additional research. One of those areas to explore is an impact on partner life and relationship. Aims: The main objective of the thesis is to describe the impact of Massively Multiplayer Online gaming on partner relationship. Furthermore, the work will partially focus on the role of playing MMO games in a partnership and what the impact of playing Massively Multiplayer Online games are in the common social life of partners. Methods and sample size: Qualitative research, where data has been collected from semi-structured interview, has been chosen. Subsequently the data has been extrapolated by method of Grounded Theory. Sample size was chosen based on online questionnaire with 733 participants out of those there were 5 male gamers and 4 female partners. Results: The...
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Addictive behavior on the Internet in relation to family environment in students of 7th-9th grades of primary schools in Pribram
Majerová, Žaneta ; Vacek, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Richterová, Lenka (referee)
Background: The Internet has become a regular part of our everyday life. Its use carries not only many indisputable advantages, but also certain risks - addictive behavior being one of them. Therefore, it is not surprising that many studies deal with this issue. Although several foreign studies have examined the connection between this phenomenon and selected factors of the family environment, I have not observed any such specific study in the Czech Republic. Aims: The aim of the theoretical part of this thesis is to provide information about an addictive behavior on the Internet, the family and its role in the life of an individual, in order to introduce the studies that have already been carried out. These were concerned with selected factors of the family environment in connection with addictive behavior on the Internet. The practical part of this thesis consists of my own research aimed at finding the prevalence of addictive behavior on the Internet and examining the connection between this phenomenon and the respondents' gender, divorce of parents, parents' education and types of family. Methods: The aims of the theoretical part of this bachelor thesis were achieved with the study of selected literature. Furthermore, the questions of the practical part were answered on the basis of evaluation...
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Prevalence of addictive behavior on Internet and social networks among pupils of selected Primary schools in Prague between 11 to 15 years of age
Duroňová, Šárka ; Vacek, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Vondráčková, Petra (referee)
Annotation: This thesis deals with dependency behaviour and internet addiction among youth between the age of 11 to 15. It is very comnon to use internet as source of information as much as source of fun among this popullation. But the modern problem with internet abuse is definitely recent uprise of numerous social networks. They became an essential part of common teenager's life where everyone can be anyone. The communication has no rules, it is easier and smiley faces are better to express emotions than do it in person. All these things are tempting for young people and make them to sign up to these networks and share thein private lives with almost the whole world. Not that having a profile like this is something wrong, but does it really have to be the main part how to communicate with friends and make new ones? This thesis is supposed to show whether it is really so common for teenagers to use social networks or not. Prevalence of addictive behavior on Internet and social networks among pupils of selected Primary schools in Prague between 11 to 15 years of age AIMS: To describe the behavior of pupils population on the Internet, especially on social networks, to determine the prevalence of addictive behavior in the population of pupils, to identify different forms of dependency potential of different...
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An identification of a risky Behavior leading to an Internet Addiction by the High School Students specialized in IT
Hošek, Marek ; Lorenzová, Jitka (advisor) ; Valenta, Josef (referee)
This dissertation is occupied with the Internet Issues and the Internet addiction, which is currently a frequent topic in professional and popular journals. This work is primarily focused on the Internet addiction and the identification of risks for selected high school students. The author describes the phenomenon of the Internet and the Internet background and its impact on the identity of adolescents. Research investigation carried out by using an empirical investigation among students, points to the need to devote more Internet and Internet addiction, not only within specific primary prevention but also in itself education. Dissertation provides suggestions specific approaches in primary prevention and intervention in secondary schools. It can be used as an introduction to the Issue for teachers working in the role of the school prevention methodologist or in the role of the educational consultant. Keywords: addiction, addictive bahavior on the Internet, deviation, adolescence, prevention
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