The Link between Positive and Negative Religious Coping, Social Media Addiction and Loneliness Cover Image

Olumlu ve Olumsuz Dini Başa Çıkma, Sosyal Medya Bağımlılığı ve Yalnızlık İlişkisi
The Link between Positive and Negative Religious Coping, Social Media Addiction and Loneliness

Author(s): Sezai Korkmaz
Subject(s): Behaviorism, Social Informatics, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Tekirdağ Namık Kemal Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi
Keywords: Psychology of Religion; Religious Coping; Social Media Addiction; Loneliness; Problematic Social Media Use;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the current study is to examine the relationship between religious coping, problematic social media use and loneliness. According to demographic variables as well as descriptive statistics, differences in religious coping, problematic social media use and loneliness variables were discussed in this study. Religious coping has been investigated in two dimensions as positive religious coping and negative religious coping. The sample of the study consists of 440 people. 152 (34.5%) of the participants are men and 288 (65.5%) are women. The age range of the sample varies between 18-65 and the average age of the sample is 24.10. According to the marital status, 201 (45.7%) of the participants are married and 239 (54.3%) are single. Documentation and relational survey method were used in the study. SPSS, AMOS and SPSS Process Macro programs were used in the analysis of the research. In the study, descriptive statistics, t-test (difference test), ANOVA (difference test), correlation analysis, regression analysis and mediation analysis were performed to test the hypotheses created depending on the literature.

  • Issue Year: 7/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 237-271
  • Page Count: 35
  • Language: Turkish