The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine

The Ministry of education and science of Ukraine

Ternopil national economic University

A sociological study on the topic :

"The problems of Internet addiction among young people"

 Introduction

1. The problem research

In today's society increasing development acquires Internet network. To this day it is available for almost every average man. Much in demand by the World Wide Web is the students and pupils.

Network Internet is phenomenal. The modern Internet is a versatile medium for communication, entertainment, and education. But with the increasing popularity of the Internet began to occur and the negative side of its application. In particular, some people are so keen on virtual space that holds the computer up to 18 hours a day. Such dependence is no different from smoking or addiction. The definition of Internet addiction sounds like this: "it's a strong desire to enter into the Internet, being off-line, and the inability to get out of the Internet while on-line. According to various studies, today the Internet-dependent is about 10% of users around the world. So the problem depending on the World Wide Web is very relevant today.

The solution of this problem can serve each person separately, which is aware of the problem of addiction.

2. the purpose of the study.

The purpose of this poll is to research the parties (both positive and negative) of the Internet; a study of the role of the global network in the life of society, and depending on it.

3. The object of the study. 

The object of our study are people of all ages.

4. The subject matter of the study.

Subject of research is the impact of the World Wide Web on the lives of young people.