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The Research Of The Relationship Among Life Meaning And Coping Style,Mobile Phone Dependency In University Student

Posted on:2018-08-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:K R ChenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330515468385Subject:Applied psychology
Abstract/Summary:
In the modern society popular with smartphones,"bow family" has become a group phenomenon which can be seen everywhere.Because of the powerful function and the popularity of the Internet,smartphones build a virtual world in the reality.Some college students are impetuous,with low self-control,they can not resist the temptation of mobile phones,and begin to indulge in the phone,lose to balance the time allocation.In addition,some college students have low sense of life,and are lack of goals,dreams and faith in the life.When they are confused of their lives,they have no direct coping styles,so the phenomenon that students rely on the mobile phone has become more serious.Therefore,to guide students to improve the sense of life,increase the positive coping styles,reduce the dependence on mobile phones are of great significance for the establishment of a good campus learning and life atmosphere.In the study,by adopting three kinds of questionnaires as follows: "The mobile phone addiction index(MPAI)scale","Simplified coping stylequestionnaire(SCSQ)" and "Purpose in Life(PIL)Test",we conducted a questionnaire survey on 432 college students,of whom 208 are males(51.9%)and 224 females(48.1%),111(25.7%)are freshmen,104(24.1%)are sophomore,115(26.6%)are juniors,102(23.6%)are seniors,165(38.2%)are urban students,267(61.8%)are rural students.By way of random sampling and secret ballot,these questionnaires had been distributed to students of two colleges in Hunan province to be filled in.A total of 441 questionnaires were collected,excluding 9 invalid questionnaires,we have 432 valid questionnaires,and the effective rate was 97.9%.In this study,we have used Statistical Product and Service Solutions(SPSS17),the statistical software,to analyze and perform statistical analyses on these data.The results of which shows as follows:(1)More than half of college students are inclined to be cellphone-dependent;(2)There is a significant negative correlation between college students’ cellphone-dependence and their sense of life;(3)There is a significant negative correlation between college students’ cellphone-dependence and their coping styles;(4)There is a significant positive correlation between college students’ sense of life and their coping styles;(5)Negative coping styles partly play the intermediate function between cellphone-dependence and sense of life.
Keywords/Search Tags:university student, mobile phone dependency, life meaning, coping style
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