Abstract

RUIZ-PALMERO, Julio; SANCHEZ-RODRIGUEZ, José  and  TRUJILLO-TORRES, Juan Manuel. Using Internet and dependence on mobile phones in adolescents. Rev.latinoam.cienc.soc.niñez juv [online]. 2016, vol.14, n.2, pp.1357-1369. ISSN 1692-715X.  https://doi.org/10.11600/1692715x.14232080715.

The main objective of this study was to analyze the use made of the teenagers Internet and mobile phones. A descriptive design was used, for the sample were randomly selected 10 schools, registering 874 surveys. Teens use Internet massively, increasingly accessed via mobile phone, although do not show a lot of cases of dependency on the use of mobile phone. Another of the problems identified was the Internet connection time, which increases significantly as others similar studies indicates. It is essential to enhance the role of families and schools to equip young people with strategies to do adequate use.

Keywords : Mobile phones; internet; adolescents.

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