Title :
The abuse of Internet usage by undergraduates in Bangkok and vicinity
Author :
Thammakoranonta, N. ; Chayawan, C. ; Mongkonchoo, K.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. Stat., Nat. Inst. of Dev. Adm., Thailand
Abstract :
This manuscript investigates the abuse of Internet usage by college students in Bangkok and metropolitan areas. The remarkable results show that sensation seeking is the important factor to create the abuse of Internet and abuse behavior in computer. Some suggestions are also provided to reduce the problem.
Keywords :
Internet; social aspects of automation; Bangkok; Internet usage abuse; college students; computer abuse behavior; metropolitan areas; sensation seeking; undergraduates; Internet abuse; Sensation seeking; computer crime;
Conference_Titel :
Information Science and Service Science and Data Mining (ISSDM), 2012 6th International Conference on New Trends in
Conference_Location :
Taipei
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0876-2