INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT International Peer Reviewed & Refereed Journals, Open Access Journal ISSN Approved Journal No: 2456-4184 | Impact factor: 8.76 | ESTD Year: 2016
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The streaming platforms provide its viewer the facility to consume audio visual content on demand. On one hand it provides the flexibility to the viewers to watch the content as and when they want, thus increasing their autonomy. But on the other hand it increases the tendency of binge watching. It then becomes problematic as it starts affecting the physical and psychological health of the viewers. The present study aims at analyzing the relationship between Problematic Binge Viewing and loneliness of adolescent girls and boys of tricity of Chandigarh. A sample of 131 adolescent girls and boys was taken from the population of adolescents of tricity of Chandigarh. Data was collected by administering the self prepared questionnaire of Problematic Binge Viewing and 6- Item Loneliness scale by de Jong-Gierveld, & van Tilburg (2006). Analysis of the data was done by employing descriptive statistics, Pearson’s correlation coefficient and t- ratio. The results of the study show that the Problematic Binge Viewing is in direct correlation with Loneliness. The factors of problematic binge viewing, that is, loss of control and involvement/ engagement have no significant relationship with loneliness, whereas, dependence is in direct correlation with loneliness. Further, both adolescent girls and boys have no significant difference in terms of problematic binge viewing and loneliness.
Keywords:
Problematic binge viewing, binge watching, loneliness, loss of control, involvement/ engagement, dependence
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"Relationship of Problematic Binge Viewing with Loneliness", International Journal of Novel Research and Development (www.ijnrd.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.8, Issue 7, page no.d118-d129, July-2023, Available :http://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2307314.pdf
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2456-4184 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.76 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
An International Scholarly Open Access Journal, Peer-Reviewed, Refereed Journal Impact Factor 8.76 Calculate by Google Scholar and Semantic Scholar | AI-Powered Research Tool, Multidisciplinary, Monthly, Multilanguage Journal Indexing in All Major Database & Metadata, Citation Generator
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