CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO INTERNET ADDICTION AMONG TEENAGERS IN VIET NAM

Abstract

The Internet has become an indispensable part of human life as it contains a huge amount of data and allows easy access for users of any ages including teenagers who use the Internet the most. Internet users can visit websites and use applications such as Zalo, Youtube, Twitter as well as numerous outstanding features. They can share information widely as long as they have a smartphone or a computer connected to the Internet. Now that the Internet is popular and influential, it is hard to imagine a world without the Internet. Nonetheless, Internet addiction has become a cause for concern and been compared to other addictive disorders.