[miyachan11]

Dear Soompi Forumers,

We are second year BS Information Technology Students of Ateneo de Naga University in the Philippines taking up English 2 : Writing in the Discipline. We are conducting a research regarding Internet Addiction. This study is one of our course requirements. In relation to this, we would like to ask for your help by answering the following survey questions.

Your cooperation would be very much appreciated.

Respectfully yours,
miyachan11
nadeshiko_o3

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★Name/Username (optional):
★Age:
★Gender:
★Country:
★Working, unemployed or still studying?:
★Where do you usually surf? (You can choose more than one):
�Home
�School
�Office
�Internet shop?
�Others (Please specify)_________
★Since when did you start using the internet?:


1.How long do you stay online for a day? _____ For a week? ____
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Work
�Personal
�Entertainment
�Others (Please specify)___________
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) =
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) =
5.Do you monitor the time spent in computer?(Yes/No) =
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) =
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) =
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) =
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) =
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) =
11.For students:
�Have you experienced getting grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) =
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) =
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) =
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? =
14.What does internet give you? =
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) =
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friend knew about it? (Yes/No) =

PLEASE DO NOT ANSWER THIS ANYMORE SINCE WE ALREADY MADE OUR SUMMARY FOR ALL THE ANSWERS. THANKS A LOT FOR ALL THOSE WHO PARTICIPATED. IT'S A GREAT HELP FOR US. ^^ GOMAWOYO ^^

[pillowise]

I think surveys are supposed to go in the college/precollege forum, not in general discussion...oh well! I will fill it out anyway.

EDIT: I made the changes


★Name/Username (optional): pillowise
★Age:17
★Gender: F
Country: USA
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: still studying
★Where do you usually surf? (You can choose more than one): soompi, deviantart, facebook
★Where do you use computer for your internet connection? (You can choose more than one):
�Home
�School
�Office
�Internet shop?
�Others (Please specify)library
★Since when did you start using the internet?: 7 or so years ago. 5th or 6th grade?


1.How long do you stay online for a day? 5-ish hrs For a week? 35
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Work
�Personal
�Entertainment
�Others (Please specify)___________
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) =
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) =
5a.Do you monitor the time spent in computer?(Yes/No) =
5.Do you lack control over time spent using computer?(Yes/No) =
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) =
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) =
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) =
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) =
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) =
11.For students:
�Have you experienced poor grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) =
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) =
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) =
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = lazy
14.What does internet gives you? = Just something to do to take away the void in summer.
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) =
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) =

[Mardi09]

Name/Username (optional): Mardi09
�Age:17
�Gender:Female
�Country: US
�Working, unemployed or still studying?:still studying(High School)
�Where do you use computer for your internet connection? (You can choose more than one):
�Home
�School<<only during school
�Office
�Internet shop?
�Others (Please specify)_________
�Since when did you start using the internet?:Pre-teen(ages 8-13), started out for educational reasons


1.How long do you stay online for a day? ~10-14 hoursFor a week?~70-98 hours
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Work
�Personal
�Entertainment
�Others (Please specify)
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = No
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = No
5.Do you monitor the time spent in computer?(Yes/No) =Yes
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = Yes, I stay up til morning
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = Depends on my mood
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = Sometimes
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = Sometimes, Yes
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = No
11.For students:
�Have you experienced falling grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = No
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Not yet
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) =
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = excited, happy, anxious, etc. yet tired
14.What does internet gives you? = entertainment, knowledge, news, etc.
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = Not sure
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) =

[PilSeung]

★Name/Username (optional):
★Age: 17
★Gender: Male
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: Studying
★Where do you use computer for your internet connection? (You can choose more than one):
�Home <<
�School <<
�Office
�Internet shop?
�Others (Please specify)_________
★Since when did you start using the internet?: 3rd Grade


1.How long do you stay online for a day? _weekday: 8-9 hours, Weekend: 14-16 hours____ For a week? _60 more or less___
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes <<
�Work <<
�Personal <<
�Entertainment <<
�Others (Please specify)___________
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = No
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = No
5.Do you lack control over time spent using computer?(Yes/No) = No
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = Question is relative but generally No
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = No
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = No
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = No
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = No
11.For students:
�Have you experienced falling grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = No
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Yes (nothing romantic)
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = No
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = The same when i'm not using it.
14.What does internet gives you? = Refer to question 2
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = No
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) =

[ice_princess09]

★Name/Username (optional): Ice_princess09
★Age: 14 years old
★Gender: female
★ Country: Philippines
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: still studying
★Where do you usually surf? (You can choose more than one):
�Home <<
�School <<
�Internet shop? << we own one..XP
★Since when did you start using the internet?:since the age of 12...^^


1.How long do you stay online for a day? weekdays: 6 hours weekends: almost the whole day
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes <<
�Work <<
�Personal <<
�Entertainment <<
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = No
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = No
5.Do you monitor the time spent in computer?(Yes/No) = Yes
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = Yes
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = No
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = No
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = Yes
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = No
11.For students:
�Have you experienced getting poor grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = NO
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Yes (friends only)
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = Yes
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = I enjoy my time...it takes away my boredom
14.What does internet give you? = Friends, New information, entertainment, etc.
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = Nope
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) = Yes

[LunaDiviner]

★Name/Username (optional): Tania
★Age: 17
★Gender: Female
★Country: Australia
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: Still studying. *sigh*
★Where do you usually surf? �Home
★Since when did you start using the internet?: Late 2002.


1.How long do you stay online for a day? At least four hours. For a week? Basically daily. TT"
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Personal
�Entertainment
�Others (Please specify) Communication like MSN and MySpace
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = I don't do chores. But I usually do homework while being online.
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = Yeah..
5.Do you monitor the time spent in computer?(Yes/No) = Nope. I usually turn on the computer when I get home and turn it off when I go to sleep.
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = Not early. I stay up late sometimes if I don't have school the next day.
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = Depends what caused me to not be online. Like if I'd been at a party I wouldn't think much of it.
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = Not really.
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = I blog out my problems sometimes.
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = Nope.
11.For students:
�Have you experienced getting poor grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = Yeah. Stayed up too late and got tired at school.
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Friendships.
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = Nope.
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = Happy, I guess.
14.What does internet give you? = It kills time. Somewhat relieves my bored. Keeps me up to date with friends I don't see regularly.
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = Yeah............. Lol.
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) = Yeah. They know they can always find me online. My Dad has stopped bugging me about staying on too long. He actually doesn't really mind anymore.

[kirstie_s]

★Name/Username (optional): kirstie
★Age: 16
★Gender: female
★Country: usa
★Working, unemployed or still studying?:studying
★Where do you usually surf? (You can choose more than one):
�Home
�School
�Others (Please specify) friends houses
★Since when did you start using the internet?: 7th grade-12 years old


1.How long do you stay online for a day? 3-4 hours For a week? 20-25 hours
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Personal
�Entertainment
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = yes
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = no
5.Do you monitor the time spent in computer?(Yes/No) = no
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = yes
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = no
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = no
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = yes
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = no
11.For students:
�Have you experienced getting grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = yes
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = yes
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = some
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = content
14.What does internet give you? = entertainment
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = no

[asianami]

★Name/Username (optional): Ami/asianami
★Age: 15 years old
★Gender: F
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: still studying
★Where do you use computer for your internet connection? (You can choose more than one):
�Home x
�School x
�Office
�Internet shop?
�Others (Please specify)_________
★Since when did you start using the internet?: Since I was 10 years old.


1.How long do you stay online for a day? 3 hours For a week? 21 hours
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes x
�Work
�Personal x
�Entertainment x
�Others (Please specify)___________
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = No
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = No
5.Do you lack control over time spent using computer?(Yes/No) = Yes
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = No
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = No
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = No
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = No
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = No
11.For students:
�Have you experienced falling grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = No
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Yes
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = Yes
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = Content
14.What does internet gives you? = Knowledge
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = No
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) =

[amydien]

★Name/Username (optional):
★Age: 20
★Gender: Female
★Country: Canada
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: still studying
★★Where do you usually surf? (You can choose more than one):
�Home -->all the time
�School --> only during the school year
�Office
�Internet shop?
�Others (Please specify)_________
★Since when did you start using the internet?: since I started highschool


1.How long do you stay online for a day? 12-14hrs For a week? 60hrs or less than that
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes -->
�Work
�Personal -->
�Entertainment --->more often than the other options
�Others (Please specify)___________
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = Yes
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = No, not really
5.Do you lack control over time spent using computer?(Yes/No) = Yes
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = Yes, I stay up late
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = No
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = No
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = No
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = No
11.For students:
�Have you experienced falling grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = Haha Yes
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Yes (in the form of friendship ofcourse)
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = No
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = It's something that keeps me feeling busy (in a happy way) because Im doing something I like.
14.What does internet gives you? = entertainment
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = Yes, but not to an extreme level since I still have control for the most part of my daily activities.
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) = Yes, but they're not bothered by it because I still have a life outside the internet.

[eluphant]

★Name/Username (optional): Sol
★Age: 14
★Gender: F
★Country: United States of America (New York)
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: Studying
★Where do you usually surf? (You can choose more than one): Google
�Home <-----
�School
�Office
�Internet shop?
�Others (Please specify) Dad's work place.
★Since when did you start using the internet?: uhmm....10


1.How long do you stay online for a day? 5 For a week? 35
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Work
�Personal
�Entertainment
�Others (Please specify) I search a lot of things. Mostly entertainment though.
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = No
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = No
5.Do you monitor the time spent in computer?(Yes/No) = Yes
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = Yes
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = No
8.Do you think about computer when you're not using it? (Yes/No) = Yes
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = Yes
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = No
11.For students:
�Have you experienced getting poor grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = Yes.
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what's going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = No
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) =
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = uhmm...nothing.
14.What does internet give you? = Knowledge//entertainment
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = Yes
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) = Yes

[vip_gd]

★Name/Username (optional): keimberly
★Age: 15
★Gender: F
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: studying
★Where do you use computer for your internet connection? (You can choose more than one):
�Home <-- tick!
�School <-- tick!
�Office
�Internet shop? <--tick!(internet shop? here you call it cybercafe)
�Others (Please specify)_________
★Since when did you start using the internet?:
I was like 6 or something

1.How long do you stay online for a day? 10 hours For a week? 10 x 7 = 70 or less
sometimes i go out or do something in the house .. so it really depends
if i'm like in school .. I only go online for 4 hours
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Work <--- tick!
�Personal <--- tick!
�Entertainment <--- tick!
�Others (Please specify)___________
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = yes(actually i don't have chores)
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = not really ..
5.Do you lack control over time spent using computer?(Yes/No) = yes
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = yes
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = no
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = no, but I think of bb a lot xD
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = no
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = no
11.For students:
�Have you experienced falling grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = yes
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = yes/no
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = can't really say
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = not bored
14.What does internet gives you? = entertainment, music, news, updates, chat with friends etc
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = cheyaaa
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) = duhhh

[EHNerJI]

★Name/Username (optional): Angela/mizzxangie
★Age: 14
★Gender: Female
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: still studying
★Where do you use computer for your internet connection? (You can choose more than one):
�Home
�School
★Since when did you start using the internet?: grade 3 ><


1.How long do you stay online for a day? 10hrs? LOL. For a week? 70+hrs? >_>
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Work
�Personal
�Entertainment
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = yes
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = no
5.Do you lack control over time spent using computer?(Yes/No) = no
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = yes
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = no
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = yes (if i'm waiting for something x.x)
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = no
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = no
11.For students:
�Have you experienced falling grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = no
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = yes
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = no
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = happy XD
14.What does internet gives you? = fun XD & helps me learn new things~
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = yeah but only because there's nothing else to do in my house @.@
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) = yeah XD my mom always gets mad when i'm up late X:

[pink lemons.]

lol @ forumers, that's cute!

★Name/Username (optional): Kae
★Age: 20
★Gender: Female
★Country: USA
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: Unemployed/Studying
★Where do you usually surf? (You can choose more than one): Home
★Where do you use computer for your internet connection? (You can choose more than one): Home
★Since when did you start using the internet?: Age of 14


1.How long do you stay online for a day? 7-12 hours For a week? 49-84 hours
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Personal
�Entertainment

3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = No
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = No
5.Do you monitor the time spent in computer?(Yes/No) = No
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = Yes
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = No
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = No
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) =Yes, haha
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = No
11.For students:
�Have you experienced falling grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = No
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Sort Of
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) =No
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = Satisfied? LOL
14.What does internet gives you? = ???
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = Yesssss
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) = Yes

[rectitude*]

★Name/Username (optional): Cha_gurl
★Age: 16 turning 17
★Gender: Female
★Country: U.S.A.
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: still studying
★Where do you usually surf? (You can choose more than one):
�Home ♥
�School ♥
�Office
�Internet shop?
�Others (Please specify)_________
★Since when did you start using the internet?: at the age of 14


1.How long do you stay online for a day? ♥3 hours For a week? 21 hours
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes ♥
�Work
�Personal ♥
�Entertainment ♥
�Others (Please specify)___________
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = No
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = No
5.Do you monitor the time spent in computer?(Yes/No) = No
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = Yes
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = No
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = No
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = No
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = No
11.For students:
�Have you experienced getting grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = Yes
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Yes
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = No
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = bored
14.What does internet give you? = entertainment, education, etc.
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = No
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friend knew about it? (Yes/No) =

[L'alice]

★Name/Username (optional): L'alice
★Age: 17

★Gender: F

★Studying

★Where do you use computer for your internet connection? (You can choose more than one):
�Home
�School hardly use it. just for homework.

★Since when did you start using the internet?:
8th grade

1.How long do you stay online for a day? now more than 3 hrs. For a week? five days per wks.

2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Personal
�Entertainment

3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online?
Yes, often i do my homework before deadline only 1 hr

4.Do you feel empty when not online? Yes, sometimes

5.Do you lack control over time spent using computer? Yes

6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? Yes, until 2 AM

7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? No

8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? Yes, sometimes

9.Do you use internet to escape problems?
Yes. i think it help me forget about problem i face for a moment.

10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? No

11.For students:
�Have you experienced falling grades because of excessive internet usage?
At the present No

12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? Yes

If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? No

13.How do you feel when you use the internet?
i enjoy using it but sometimes make me annoy and bored.

14.What does internet gives you?
educational information
making friends
sharing opinions

15.Do you think you are an internet addict?
Yes, i often can't stop using the internet.

If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it?
Yes, they talk to me about this problem and complain me to arrange my time's table properly.


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[lidool_dr3amer]

★Name/Username (optional): lidool_dr3amer
★Age: 16
★Gender: F
Country: Australia
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: Still studying, unemployed
★Where do you usually surf? (You can choose more than one):
�Home
★Since when did you start using the internet?: 11 yrs old

1.How long do you stay online for a day? 3-8hrs For a week? 9-24hours
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Personal
�Entertainment
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = Yes
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = No
5.Do you monitor the time spent in computer?(Yes/No) = I try to
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = Yes
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = No
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = No
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = No
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = No
11.For students:
�Have you experienced getting poor grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = No
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Yes
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = unsure
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = Occupied
14.What does internet give you? = Entertainment- kills time.
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = Not sure

[mango-iee]

★Name/Username (optional): Ivy202 / Ivy.
★Age: 16 years old.
★Gender: F
★Country: USA
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: Working + Studying.
★Where do you usually surf? (You can choose more than one):
�Home
�School

★Since when did you start using the internet?: Since I was 12 years old. =P


1.How long do you stay online for a day? 2-13 hours For a week? 3-20 hours
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Work
�Personal
�Entertainment

3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = Yes
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = Yup...It's mad boring without the internet.
5.Do you monitor the time spent in computer? (Yes/No) = No
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = Wake up early.
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = No.
8.Do you think about computer when you're not using it? (Yes/No) = YES.
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = Not really. Music is the main key. =P
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = Uh...no.

11.For students:
� Have you experienced getting poor grades because of excessive internet usage? (Yes/No) = Nope. I know when to play and when to not play for studying. =P

For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what's going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) = No.

12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Uh...only friendship. Then yeah...
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = Hm...yeah. =P
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = I feel calm. When I'm out stress out, internet is full of games. =P
14.What does internet give you? = It kills times faster for me. Boredom goes away ~
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = Not really. =P
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) = No.

[the cutie]

★Name/Username (optional): the cutie
★Age: 16 years old
★Gender: F
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: still studying
★Where do you use computer for your internet connection? (You can choose more than one):
�Home
�Internet shop [sometimes]★Since when did you start using the internet?: since 13 years old


1.How long do you stay online for a day? 2-4 hours For a week? 21-26 hours
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Work
�Personal
�Entertainment
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = yes
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = yes
5.Do you lack control over time spent using computer?(Yes/No) = no
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = yes
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = no
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = no
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = yes, internet made me forget about my problem =]
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = no
11.For students:
�Have you experienced falling grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = no
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = yes [only friendship]
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = not sure
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = happy i guess XD
14.What does internet gives you? = entertainment, information, friends
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = not sure

[cassiopeia_5549]

★Name/Username : Anjuman / Cassiopeia_5549

★Country: Canada

★Age:16

★Gender: Female

★Working, unemployed or still studying?: Working, & studying

★Where do you usually surf?

�Home

�School

★Since when did you start using the internet?: When i was 6 years old



1.How long do you stay online for a day? 2 hours For a week? 10 --> 11 hours

2.When do you use the internet?:

�Educational purposes

�Personal

�Entertainment

3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = Yes

4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = No

5.Do you monitor the time spent in computer?(Yes/No) = No

6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? = Stay up late to use the computer

7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = Yes

8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = No

9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = Yes

10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = Yes

11.For students:


�Have you experienced getting poor grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = Yes

For those who are working: Yes

�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) = Yes

12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Yes

If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = No

13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = Safe, happy, comfortable

14.What does internet give you? = It makes me feel more relaxed when i'm on thew computer, I also usually read the news as well, and go on forums

15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = Not Sure

If yes, does your family, partner and real life friend knew about it? (Yes/No) = No

[MUSIClLOVElLIFE]

★Name/Username (optional): Miyeon
★Age: 16
★Gender: F
★Working, unemployed or still studying?: I'm a student
★Where do you use computer for your internet connection? (You can choose more than one):
�Home
�School
- Mostly home
★Since when did you start using the internet?:
Probably 5-6th grade.

1.How long do you stay online for a day? Basically all day, since its summer For a week? All day everyday. :x
2.When do you use the internet?:
�Educational purposes
�Personal
�Entertainment
3.Do you set aside your chores/ work to spend more time online? (Yes/No) = Yes
4.Do you feel empty when not online? (Yes/No) = Sometimes, not really.
5.Do you lack control over time spent using computer?(Yes/No) = Kinda
6.Do you wake up early or stay up late to use your computer? (Yes/No) = Yes
7.Do you get nervous if you let a day go by without using the internet? (Yes/No) = Not nervous, but I feel the need to check.
8.Do you think about computer when you�re not using it? (Yes/No) = Sometimes
9.Do you use internet to escape problems?(Yes/No) = No.
10.Do you misuse your money for internet purposes? (Yes/No) = No.
11.For students:
�Have you experienced falling grades because of excessive internet usage?(Yes/No) = No.
For those who are working:
�Have you experienced difficulties in your workplace because you are thinking of what�s going on the cyber world?(Yes/No) =
12.Do you form new relationships with fellow online users? (Yes/No) = Yes
If yes, do you find them trustworthy more than your real friends? (Yes/No) = No.
13.How do you feel when you use the internet? = IDK? :x How are you supposed to feel?
14.What does internet gives you? = Knowledge, help, resources
15.Do you think you are an internet addict? (Yes/No/not sure) = I think so
If yes, does your family, partner and real life friends knew about it? (Yes/No) = My mom knows I use the computer alot. :x