Examinando por Autor "Zumba Guallpa , Cristina"
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- ÍtemAcceso AbiertoAdicción al internet y comportamientos agresivos en adolescentes(Universidad Católica de Cuenca., 2024) Calle Pesantez , Victoria; Zumba Guallpa , Cristina; Narvàez Pillco, Viviana; 0302711510; 0105916894Introduction. In the current era, digital technologies have become a constant presence, especially among adolescents. This growing dependence on technology has led to a concerning phenomenon: Internet addiction. Objective. To analyze internet addiction in adolescents and its relationship with aggressive behaviors. Methodology. It is a literature review conducted through Scopus, Redalyc, ProQuest, Taylor & Francis, Web of Science, Dialnet, and SciELO databases, with sources published from 2018 to 2023. Results: Diverse types of internet addiction were identified, including dependence on social networks, video games, and compulsive consumption of digital content, which have severe psychological consequences on adolescents, such as depression, sleep disorders, and low self-esteem. Additionally, a significant relationship was found between internet addiction and aggressive behaviors in adolescents. Conclusion: This study highlights the importance of implementing preventive and therapeutic measures that focus on the various forms of internet addiction and how they affect the mental health and well-being of adolescents. It is essential to prioritize digital education and media literacy, promote social interaction, and provide emotional support to encourage balanced use of technology and reduce potential risks associated with internet addiction in this demographic group.