Psychological Development and Education ›› 2005, Vol. 21 ›› Issue (4): 40-45.

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The Relationship of Adolescents’ Personality with Their Internet Recreational Service Preference

LIU Ming-xin, LEI Li   

  1. Department of Psychology, Capital Normal University, Beijing 100089
  • Online:2005-10-15 Published:2005-10-15

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Abstract: It is a fashion to use recreational service of internet.In order to prevent adolescents from excessive attention to plaything sapping the will in the virtual world,it is necessary for us to clarify the happenings in the adolescents' using recreational service of internet and guide their online behaviors having a definite object in view.This study explores the relationships of personalities,social support and the use of internet recreational services by surveying a sample of 339 adolescents through questionnaires.The results shows that(1) objective social support and perceived social support have direct and positive effects on the use of recreational service provided by internet;(2) Agreeableness,extraversion have indirect influences on the use of recreational service provided by internet through objective social support,perceived social support and the use of social support;(3) objective support could influence perceived social support,and perceived social support could influence the use of social support.

Key words: adolescents, recreational service of internet, personality, social support,internet games

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  • B844.2
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