Internet Addiction and Social Intelligence. A Correlational Study

Georgiana Corcaci and Corina Izabela Suci
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Georgiana Corcaci: Associate Professor Ph.D., "Petre Andrei" University, Iasi
Corina Izabela Suci: Masterand - Psihologie Clinică şi Psihoterapie, Facultatea de Psihologie şi Ştiinţele Educaţiei, Universitatea „Al. I Cuza”, Iaşi

Anuarul Universitatii „Petre Andrei” din Iasi / Year-Book „Petre Andrei” University from Iasi, Fascicula: Asistenta Sociala, Sociologie, Psihologie / Fascicle: Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, 2023, issue 29, 110-125

Abstract: This study investigates the relationship between the Compulsive Use of the Internet and the variation of social skills ( empathy, manipulation and social irritability) defined in the theory of social intelligence. Participants ( N= 70; 47 females and 23 males), over 18 years old. Two self-administered questionaires were used to colect data: Compulsive Internet Scale Use (CIUS) - Meerkerk et al. (2009) and MESI Methodology, Frankovský & Birknerová (2014). The research evaluates ifcompulsive use ofinternet correlates positively or negatively with social intelligence operationalized through the dimensions of empathy, manipulation and social irritability,theoretical and practical relationship between internet addiction (Compulsive Internet use) and variation in social skills (empathy, manipulation and social irritability).

Keywords: evaluation; performance; personality; efficiency; effectiveness (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A23 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.18662/upasw/29/70

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