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KMID : 0389420200280030153
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Korean Journal of Stress Research
2020 Volume.28 No. 3 p.153 ~ p.159
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The Moderating Effect of Self-Control in the Relationship between Daily Stress and SNS Addiction Tendency of Adolescents
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Ko Jung-A
Kim Ji-Young
Kim Hye-Young
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Abstract
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Background: The purpose of the study was to test the moderating role of self-control in the relationship between daily stress and online social networking addiction of adolescents.
Methods: The daily stress scale, online social networking addiction scale, and self-control scale were administered to a sample of 225 adolescents. The data were analyzed using SPSS 25.0 and SPSS PROCESS macro.
Results: The results were as follows: First, correlation analysis was conducted to examine the relationship among daily stress, self-control, and online social networking addiction. Daily stress was significantly positively correlated with online social networking addiction. In contrast, self-control was significantly negatively correlated with daily stress. Second, the interaction between self-control and daily stress played a more prominent role in protecting against online social networking addiction in adolescents who reported lower daily stress than those who reported higher daily stress.
Conclusion: This result suggested that it is necessary to strengthen the positive aspects of selfcontrol to adolescents who have difficulty managing their online social networking addiction.
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KEYWORD
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Adolescents, Stress, Self control, Online social networking, Addiction
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