Addiction to technology gadgets and services among School of Technology Management and Logistics (STML) Students

• Main Authors: Azhar, Noor Ayunie, Hassan, Mohamad Ghozali
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia 2020
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/28523/1/STMLGG%2001%2041%202020%20101-102.pdf; https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/28523/

Addiction to technology gadgets and services is an increasingly worrying phenomena affecting people globally especially the youth. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identifying the time, intentions and effect of addiction to technology gadgets and services among STML students. A sample size of 165 respondents was used for the study. A survey research method was adopted where questionnaire were employed as instruments for data collection. The question was structured in 5 points Likert rating scale and the data is analyzed using SPSS. All the variables have been accepted according to the Pearson correlation analysis at 99% significant level that have done. Simple descriptive statistics such as percentages and frequency distribution tables were to analyze the data. It is recommended to use another test to know the level of Internet Addiction Disorder (IAT) to get more accurate the level of addiction towards technology gadgets and service.