Advancements in Natural Language Processing: Implications, Challenges, and Future Directions

Telematics and Informatics Reports, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 16, С. 100173 - 100173

Опубликована: Ноя. 7, 2024

Язык: Английский

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The Impact of Internet Addiction on Mental Health: Exploring the Mediating Effects of Positive Psychological Capital in University Students

Adolescents, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 4(2), С. 200 - 221

Опубликована: Апрель 26, 2024

Introduction: The widespread use of the internet has brought numerous benefits, but it also raised concerns about its potential negative impact on mental health, particularly among university students. This study aims to investigate relationship between addiction (IA) and health (MH) in students, as well explore mediating effects positive psychological capital (PsyCap) this relationship. Objective: main goal was examine psychometric properties measures determine whether could negatively predict students’ mediated through PsyCap. Method: A cross-sectional design with an inferential approach employed address objective. data were collected using Psychological Capital Questionnaire (PCQ-24), Internet Addiction Scale (IAS), Keyes’ Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF). total sample comprised 850 students from two large public higher education institutions Ethiopia, whom 334 (39.3%) female 516 (60.7%) male, a mean age 22.32 (SD = 4.04). Several analyses performed achieve stated objectives, such Cronbach’s alpha composite reliabilities, bivariate correlation, discriminant validity, common method biases, structural equation modeling (confirmatory factor analysis, path mediation analysis). Confirmatory analysis conducted test construct validity IAS, PCQ-24, MHC-SF. Additionally, model examined corrected biased bootstrap method. Results: preliminary results found that MHC-SF excellent appropriate. Furthermore, findings demonstrate had direct effect PsyCap MH. Moreover, fully IA confirmed all scales exhibited strong internal consistency good properties. Conclusion: contributes better understanding complex interplay IA, PsyCap, MH confirming previous findings. Recommendation: findings, discussed relation recent relevant literature, will be valuable for practitioners researchers aiming improve reduce by utilizing resources protective factors

Язык: Английский

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The relationship between nurses’ Internet addictions, sleep quality and sleepiness

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 1 - 6

Опубликована: Янв. 28, 2025

Objectives. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between nurses' Internet addiction, sleep quality and sleepiness. Methods. Research data were collected with an online face-to-face introduction form, addiction scale (IAS), Pittsburgh index (PSQI) Epworth sleepiness (ESS) January April 2022. In analysis, descriptive statistics, correlation multiple regression analysis performed. Results. The general average scores for participants IAS 41.99 ± 16.03, PSQI 5.90 3.27 ESS 9.53 5.44. It was observed that 58.9% had poor 38.7% increased prevalence of daytime Conclusion. There a positive Accordingly, it determined as level in nurses increases, decreases increases.

Язык: Английский

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The effect of internet addiction on surgical nurses’ malpractice tendencies: Turkish sample

BMC Psychology, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 13(1)

Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2025

This study aimed to determine the effect of surgical nurses' internet addiction on their malpractice tendencies. The descriptive cross-sectional included 1051 nurses working in awards 10 hospitals Istanbul. Data were collected using a characteristics form, Internet Addiction Scale, and Malpractice Tendency Scale. An increase score scale indicates that increases. In contrast, an tendency decreases. analyzed independent groups t-test, one-way ANOVA test, Pearson correlation linear regression analyzes with IBM SPSS Statistics version 22.0 software. A weak negative was found between total scores Scale (r=-0.422 p < 0.001). also negatively correlated subscale for medication transfusion administration safety (r=-0.450 0.001); infection prevention (r=-0.416 patient monitoring, device, material (r=-0.321 fall (r=-0.325 0.001), communication (r=-0.332 ≤ analysis, overall lack control associated greater (ß=-0.422 ß=-0.243, respectively). explained 17.7% change (R2 = 0.177). Surgical showed increased as level increased. relationship seen all domains malpractice, including safety, prevention, communication, safety. It is recommended in-service training be planned conscious use limit time spend during hours.

Язык: Английский

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Assessment of the impact of social media addiction on psychosocial behaviour like depression, stress, and anxiety in working professionals

BMC Psychology, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 12(1)

Опубликована: Июнь 15, 2024

Social media (SM), with its addictive nature and the accompanying psychosocial challenges such as stress, anxiety, depression, is primary factor exacerbating mental health problems adversely impacting individuals' wellbeing. Our study's goal was to determine how SM affects employees' behaviours assess various factors that contributed employee's excessive use of SM. A cross-sectional correlational analysis conducted. Using a relevant questionnaire on employees, study assessed establish relationship or association between addiction disorders like stress. 200 people minimum age 24 were enrolled in study. The contained social networking scale (SNAS) stress-21 (DASS-21) scales; data statistically assessed. has been examined using statistical tools including descriptive statistics Chi-square analysis. strong, significant correlation depression (p = 0.001), stress anxiety 0.001). This discovered connection among working raising questions regarding worries about overuse Various influencing usage included revealed employees also majorly over used for entertainment, boredom avoidance, constant knowledge sharing, relationship-building.

Язык: Английский

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Perceived social media addiction explained through perceived organizational support, burnout subscales, and the number of years on the job

Acta Psychologica, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 255, С. 104976 - 104976

Опубликована: Апрель 6, 2025

Язык: Английский

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The Role of Social Media in Healthcare Marketing

Advances in healthcare information systems and administration book series, Год журнала: 2023, Номер unknown, С. 26 - 41

Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2023

The chapter discusses the features of using social media in healthcare industry. It is emphasized that role era digital technologies especially increasing market medical services, which leads to greater involvement consumers field healthcare. Digital are gradually being introduced Georgia, and an number organizations marketing communicate with patients. Nevertheless, use by insufficient. One reasons for this lack research field. With mind, presents a study considers impact activities on consumer behavior. Social activities, engagement, trust, behavioral intention selected as main variables research. A conceptual model has been developed, relevant hypotheses have formulated.

Язык: Английский

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Investigating the mediating role of emotional intelligence in the relationship between internet addiction and mental health among university students

PLOS Digital Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 3(11), С. e0000639 - e0000639

Опубликована: Ноя. 20, 2024

Introduction The widespread use of the internet has brought numerous benefits, but it also raised concerns about its potential negative impact on mental health, particularly among university students. This study aims to investigate relationship between addiction and health in students, as well explore mediating effects emotional intelligence this relationship. Objective main objective was examine whether (dimensions total) negatively predicts with acting a mediator. Methods To address objective, cross-sectional design an inferential approach employed. Data were collected using Wong Law Emotional Intelligence Scale (WLEIS-S), Internet Addiction (IAS), Keyes’ Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF). total sample consisted 850 students from two large public higher education institutions Ethiopia, which 334 (39.3%) females 516 (60.7%) males, mean age 22.32 (SD = 4.04). For purpose study, data split into randomly selected groups: 1 300 participants for psychometric testing purposes, 2 550 complex mediation purposes. Various analyses conducted achieve stated objectives, including Cronbach’s alpha composite reliabilities, bivariate correlation, discriminant validity, common method biases, measurement invariance, structural equation modeling (confirmatory factor analysis, path analysis). Confirmatory analysis performed assess construct validity WLEIS-S, IAS, MHC-SF. Additionally, model examined corrected biased bootstrap method. Results results revealed that had direct effect (β –0.180, 95%CI [–0.257, –0.103], p 0.001) –0.204, [–0.273, –0.134], 0.001). Also, Craving obsession predicted EI –0.324, [–0.423, –0.224], 0.002) MH –0.167, [–0.260, –0.069], 0.009), respectively. However, significant positive 0.494, [0.390, 0.589], Finally, fully mediated –0.089, [–0.136, –0.049], Besides confirmed all scales strong internal consistency good properties. Conclusion contributes better understanding interplay addiction, intelligence, findings highlight detrimental crucial role intelligence. Recommendations discussed relation recent literature have practical implications practitioners researchers aiming enhance reduce can be utilized resource interventions programs targeting these issues.

Язык: Английский

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Internet addiction and psychological distress among house officers in a Malaysian hospital: a cross-sectional study

East Asian Archives of Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 34(4), С. 109 - 114

Опубликована: Дек. 31, 2024

Background: House officers are susceptible to internet addiction and psychological distress.This study aimed investigate factors associated with among house in a Malaysian hospital.Methods: This is cross-sectional of at Hospital Selayang Selangor, Malaysia.They were randomly selected complete survey between May June 2023.Internet was assessed using the validated Malay version Internet Addiction Test.Levels depression, anxiety, stress self-report Depression, Anxiety Stress Scale 21.Results: Of 62 male 81 female included, 27 (18.9%)had addiction.In simple logistic regression analysis, family history mental illness (p = 0.043) anxiety 0.002).In multiple only remained be (adjusted odds ratio 6.34, p 0.005), whereas became slightly not significant 3.03, 0.051). Conclusion:Given bidirectional relationship distress addiction, it crucial implement comprehensive intervention strategies that integrate health support measures manage excessive use.

Язык: Английский

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Heroes and villains: The adverse context of medical staff during the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America and Spain

Comhumanitas, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 15(2), С. 305 - 320

Опубликована: Дек. 31, 2024

In this article, we look to comprehend how the pandemic context impacted sanitary staff, not just on their mental and physical health working conditions, but also they became subject of, paradoxically, margination social acknowledgment. What was discourse usage in both cases? To attack or praise labor of medical staff during pandemic, what actions were organized by workers surpass glitches adverse which forced work? The Fieldwork focused analysis news shared Internet. We emphasize media coverage because it through that these maltreatments widely broadcasted, public hofocused medmediaeven sbecause demonstrations protesting attacks asking for better equipment combating virus. geographic scope includes cases from Mexico Spain first semester 2020, include other Latin American countries. final outcomes will show placed a confronted state: considered as pariahs villains, aggressions praised heroes receiving cheers. However, be possible observe conclusions, none positions helped improve conditions worsened.

Язык: Английский

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