Psychological Development and Education ›› 2004, Vol. 20 ›› Issue (2): 29-33.

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Relationship of time Perspective, Coping Styles, and Internet use of Adolescents

LI Hong-li1, LEI Li2   

  1. 1. Dept. of Applied Psychology, Hebei University, Baoding 071002;
    2. Dept. of Psychology, Capital Normal University, Beijing 10037
  • Online:2004-04-15 Published:2004-04-15

Abstract: This study explored the relationship of time perspective,coping styles and internet use of adolescents,by surveying a sample of 589 aged from 14 to 17 (M=15.07,SD=1.37) through questionnaires.The results showed that pathological internet use (PIU) of adolescents could be predicted by time perspective and their coping styles.Also,the study found that PIU was a new kind of mental problem similar to substance abuse,but different time orientation individual from time perspective may not be immune from PIU at all.But there could be more probability for Present orientation individual to involve PIU than Future orientation individual.The findings also indicated that the increase of problem solving,or the reducation of fantasy and abreaction in coping styles'use can render adolescent benefit from the Internet use.

Key words: adolescent, internet, time perspective, pathological internet use

CLC Number: 

  • B844.2
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