The Association of Internet Addiction with Burnout, Depression, Insomnia, and Quality of Life among Hungarian High School Teachers
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Psychometric Measures
2.3. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Not Addicted to Internet (n = 1722) | Internet Addiction (n = 95) | |
---|---|---|
Burnout | ||
low | 455 (26.4%) | 18 (18.9) |
moderate | 1221 (70.9%) | 67 (70.5%) |
severe | 46 (2.7%) | 10 (10.5%) ** |
emotional exhaustion | 21.9 ± 8.9 | 25.6 ± 10.9 ** |
depersonalisation | 9.8 ± 4.5 | 12.7 ± 5.9 ** |
personal accomplishment | 20.9 ± 6.9 | 21.2 ± 8.9 |
Depression | ||
no depression | 665 (38%) | 8 (8.4%) |
mild | 1024 (59.5%) | 46 (48.4%) |
moderate | 30 (1.7%) | 35 (36.8%) ** |
severe | 3 (0.1%) | 6 (6.3%) ** |
Sleep disturbance | ||
no | 1459 (84.7%) | 48 (50.5%) |
insomnia | 197 (11.4%) | 22 (23.1%) ** |
severe insomnia | 66 (3.8%) | 26 (27.4%) ** |
Quality of life (points) | ||
mobility | 1.23 | 1.81 ** |
self-sufficiency | 1.45 | 2.33 ** |
daily activities | 1.21 | 1.95 ** |
pain/dyscomfort | 1.29 | 1.68 ** |
anxiety/depression | 1.18 | 1.50 ** |
MBI | BECK | AIS | Mobility | Self-Sufficiency | Daily Activities | Pain | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PIU-Q | Pearson Correlation | 0.200 | 0.558 | 0.325 | 0.143 | 0.266 | 0.263 | 0.181 |
p value | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Risk Factor | OR | CI |
---|---|---|
age < 35 years | 6.098 | 5.09–7.08 ** |
male gender | 5.413 | 4.39–6.18 * |
>5 h daily internet use | 2.568 | 2.03–3.39 ** |
having no children | 1.353 | 1.13–1.99 * |
having secondary employment | 11.377 | 8.67–13.07 * |
Current depression | 3.836 | 2.92–5.44 * |
Insomnia | 3.932 | 3.6–5.69 ** |
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Pohl, M.; Feher, G.; Kapus, K.; Feher, A.; Nagy, G.D.; Kiss, J.; Fejes, É.; Horvath, L.; Tibold, A. The Association of Internet Addiction with Burnout, Depression, Insomnia, and Quality of Life among Hungarian High School Teachers. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 438. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010438
Pohl M, Feher G, Kapus K, Feher A, Nagy GD, Kiss J, Fejes É, Horvath L, Tibold A. The Association of Internet Addiction with Burnout, Depression, Insomnia, and Quality of Life among Hungarian High School Teachers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 19(1):438. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010438
Chicago/Turabian StylePohl, Marietta, Gergely Feher, Krisztián Kapus, Andrea Feher, Gabor Daniel Nagy, Julianna Kiss, Éva Fejes, Lilla Horvath, and Antal Tibold. 2022. "The Association of Internet Addiction with Burnout, Depression, Insomnia, and Quality of Life among Hungarian High School Teachers" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19, no. 1: 438. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010438
APA StylePohl, M., Feher, G., Kapus, K., Feher, A., Nagy, G. D., Kiss, J., Fejes, É., Horvath, L., & Tibold, A. (2022). The Association of Internet Addiction with Burnout, Depression, Insomnia, and Quality of Life among Hungarian High School Teachers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(1), 438. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010438