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    Compulsive Internet use among students in primary school: the role of parenting monitoring
    (IOP Publishing, 2020)
    Nikita Kaur
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    This study was conducted with the aim to identify the relationship between parenting monitoring factor with compulsive Internet use among primary school student in Taiping Perak. This study use quantitative method. The questionnaire were distributed to 2 primary school and involve 100 primary school student in Taiping Perak as a sample in this study. The findings of this study indicates that there are high degree of negative relationship between parenting monitoring and compulsive Internet use among primary school students.
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    Social commerce in stimulating buying behavior intention, creating compulsive buying and inducing credit card debts among online users
    (IOP Publishing, 2020) ; ;
    Sahadah Abdullah
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    The purpose of this study is to examine and analyse studies on article journals on the use of social commerce and how does it stimulate buying intention which lead to compulsive buying with the incurring of credit card debts among online users. Online users were then defined as social media-network users. It has been found through the article journals reviewed first; the more active online user was in using the social media-network platform the more likely will be involved in social commerce activities. Second, the more communications (customers reviews) transferred pertaining to purchasing; the higher motivation in inducing interest to buy products which can lead to compulsive buying. Thirdly, as subsequence to customers reviews, the offers of sales and promotions among companies who were using social commerce platforms increases the use of credit card and thus, incurred higher risk of becoming in debt towards financial instituions which can lead to psychological distress and unhappiness in workplace.
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    The relationship between the use of social media technology and healthy life style practice among undergraduate students
    (IOP Publishing, 2020)
    Izzat Muzaqeer
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    This study was conducted to identify factors of social media use as a healthy lifestyle practice among Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) students’. This study used a quantitative approach. About 100 UniMAP students’ were involved in answering the research questionnaire. The results show that WhatsApp is the most commonly used by UniMAP students. The findings of this study shows that there is a significant relationship between interaction factors with healthy lifestyle practices among UniMAP students. The findings of this study also shows that there is a significant relationship between information factors with healthy lifestyle practices among UniMAP students. Based on the result in this study, its shows that social media is not only used for entertainment or social purposes but also for healthy lifestyle practice.
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    The factor of availability facilities at home and compulsive Internet use among primary school students
    (IOP Publishing, 2020)
    Nikita Kaur
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    This study was conducted with the aim to identify the relationship availability facilities at home with compulsive Internet use among primary school student in Taiping Perak. This study use quantitative method. The questionnaire were distributed to 2 primary school and involve 100 primary school student in Taiping Perak as a sample in this study. The findings of this study indicates that there is a positive relationship between the availability of facilities at home and compulsive Internet use among primary school students.
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    Music video as intervention therapy in reducing depression among Malay female juvenile detainees in rehabilitation center
    The purpose of this study is to examine the use of music video as intervention tool in reducing depression among the Malay female juvenile detainees in rehabilitation center in one of the northern state of Malaysia. This is an experimental study which uses BDI II with a cronbach alpha of 0.86 in assessing the depression level with a dimension of physical, behaviour, education and life perception, self-perception and, family and society. The findings of this study concluded that music video (relaxation therapy) can be of an effective tool in reducing depression with a condition that the therapy itself must not exceed two times within four weeks in a row. Physical, behaviour and, education and life are the most significantly associated with the use of music video intervention (relaxation therapy).
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