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Abstracts of Oral Presentations<br />
with nicotinic drugs and other drugs for memory impairments in various mental disorders.<br />
Key words: Nicotine, reference memory, learning, radial-arm maze<br />
Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology 2011;21(Suppl. 2):S111-2<br />
[SO-07] Ref. No: 243<br />
The relationship between personality characteristics and internet addiction in adolescents<br />
Jalal Shafaie 1 , Sharooz Farjad 2<br />
1 Shafa jalal,Young Researchers Club, Islamic Azad University, Ardabil<br />
2 Farjad Sharooz, Department of Educational Managment, Islamshar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran<br />
E-mail: jalal.shafa@gmail.com<br />
Introduction: Personality has been identified as a significant factor in internet addiction. The purpose of the present research was to<br />
investigate the role of personality factors in the prediction of internet addiction in adolescents.<br />
Materials-Methods: The research subjects consisted of 261 (146 females, 115 males) adolescents from the city of Ardabil. They were<br />
selected by using the random clustering method. The data of the Young Internet addiction (IAT) test and the NEO-FFI Personality<br />
Inventory were used together. The data were analyzed by Pearson’s correlation coefficient and multivariate regression analysis.<br />
Results: The result of the Pearson correlation coefficients showed that there were significant relationships in adolescent girls between<br />
neuroticism (r=0.42, P
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