Academic procrastination and internet addiction in university students of Lima Metropolitana

Authors

  • Silvia Castro Bolaños Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón
  • Karime Mahamud Rodríguez Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33539/avpsicol.2017.v25n2.354

Keywords:

Academic procrastination, internet addiction, university students

Abstract

The purpose of this investigation is determining the relationship between academic procrastination and internet addiction in young students of a private university in Lima Metropolitana. In the sample were considered 168 students of both genders, aged between 18 and 25 years of a private university in Lima Metropolitana. The materials used were a procrastination scale and an internet addiction scale. The results show a positive and significant relationship between academic procrastination and internet addiction.

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Author Biographies

Silvia Castro Bolaños, Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón

Licenciada en Psicología por la Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón. Psicoterapia en formación CPPL.

Karime Mahamud Rodríguez, Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón

Licenciada en Psicología por la Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón. Psicoterapia en formación CPPL

Published

2017-12-16

How to Cite

Castro Bolaños, S., & Mahamud Rodríguez, K. (2017). Academic procrastination and internet addiction in university students of Lima Metropolitana. Avances En Psicología, 25(2), 189–197. https://doi.org/10.33539/avpsicol.2017.v25n2.354