Effect of Solution-Focused Approach on the Internet,Social Media Addiction and Self-Efficacy Levels OfNursing Students

The purpose of this research; is to determine the effect of solution-oriented approach on internet, social media addiction and self-efficacy levels of nursing students.

A pretest-posttest randomized controlled experimental design will be used in the research.

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Key information

Conditions

Risk Behavior Behavior Behavior, Addictive Compulsive Behavior Impulsive Behavior Internet Addiction Internet Addiction Disorder Risk-Taking Social Media Addiction Technology Addiction

Age range

18 year–21 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

About this study

The research will be carried out between 4 April 2022 and 28 April 2023 at Sivas Cumhuriyet University . Personal Information Form, Internet Addiction Scale, Social Media Addiction Scale and Self-Efficacy Competence Scale were applied to a total of 1057 nursing students who were continuing their education in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd years at the Faculty of Health Sciences (683) and Suşehri Health College (374), where the research would be conducted.Since the final data of the study will be received next year, students in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd grades will be included in the interviews in order to prevent data loss, and 4th graders will be excluded from the study.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Being between the ages of 18-25,
67 < Internet Addiction Scale (IAS) Score < 109,
73 < Social Media Addiction (SMDS) Score < 140.

Exclusion criteria

Receiving any psychological counseling and treatment,
Being closed to communication,
To have extended the term,
Not volunteering to participate in the research.

Treatment and study plan

SOLUTION FOCUSED APPROACH

Behavioral

The interviews with the control group were planned as eight sessions. There will be defined time intervals between sessions. It is estimated to take 6 months.

Primary outcomes

Internet Addiction Scale

Time frame: 10 minute

Developed by Günç and Kayri (2010), the İBÖ is in the five-point likert type, and the likert-style expressions are; "Strongly Agree", "Agree", "Undecided", "Disagree", "Strongly Disagree".
Social Media Addiction Scale

Time frame: 10 minute

The Social Media Addiction Scale was developed by Tutgun-Ünal and Deniz (2015) in order to measure the social media addiction of university students and all validity and reliability studies were carried out. Consisting of 41 items and four factors (occupation, mood regulation, repetition, and conflict), SMDS is a 5-point Likert-type scale graded as "Always", "Often", "Sometimes", "Rarely" and "Never".
Self-Efficacy-Efficacy Scale

Time frame: 5 minute

The Self-Efficacy Efficiency scale, developed by Sherer et al. (1982) and adapted into Turkish by Gözüm and Aksayan (1999), is a 5-point Likert-type scale and includes 23 items. The cronbach alpha internal consistency coefficient of the Turkish version of the scale was found to be .81 (Gözüm & Aksayan, 2010).

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Cumhuriyet University

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Registry information

Official study title

The Effect of Solution-Focused Approach on the Internet, Social Media Addiction and Self-Efficacy Levels of Nursing Students

Important dates

Study start: 2023
Primary completion: 2023
Study completion: 2023
First posted: Nov 5, 2024
Registry last updated: Nov 5, 2024

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