The objective of this study was to investigate not only the prevalence of internet addiction among the adult but also the relationship between internet addiction and anxiety level of adult. There were 166 people, from Jaunpur, as sample, selected through random sampling. Internet Addiction Test (I.A.T.) and Beck Anxiety Scale were used as assessment tools for data collection. Data was analysed using mean, standard deviation, t-test, and degree of freedom. The results showed that the correlation is positive between internet addiction and anxiety. The internet addiction and anxiety are high in adult group.
Internet addiction, Anxiety, and Adult
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