A study to assess the selfie addiction among engineering college students
Mary Jeya M, Anish Reshma R, Anjali Kumari M, Archana Sreekumar and Aroma M
Selfie addiction among engineering college students. The main aim of the descriptive study was to find out the selfie addiction among the students in Rohini engineering college.
A convenience sample of approximately 60, engineering college students was surveyed. Findings of the study showed the level of addiction in students are (15%) mild selfitis behavior, (68%) moderate selfitis and (17%) severe selfitis behavior; while the selected demographic variables of Mean (2.03), SD (30.3); In chi square 37.65 (t=15.45);which is significant at 0.05.Thus we accept the hypothesis. There is significant association between emotional state and type of family; but no significant association between number of selfies taken per day and gender; Number of posting per day and area of living and level of selfie addiction and gender, while checking the percentage of sample each item in the item 3 shows (78.3%) taking selfies provide better memories about the occasion and the experience.
Mary Jeya M, Anish Reshma R, Anjali Kumari M, Archana Sreekumar, Aroma M. A study to assess the selfie addiction among engineering college students. Int J Adv Psychiatric Nurs 2024;6(2):125-127. DOI: 10.33545/26641348.2024.v6.i2b.182