Effects of technology



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Effects of Technology in the Level of Pe
Item
No.

Computer

-
x

N



SD

Verbal Description

1

How often do you neglect household chores to spend more time using computer.

2.8594


256

1.25704

Occasionally

2

How often do you find yourself saying just few more minutes when you are in front of computer?

2.9648

256

1.12491

Occasionally

3

How often does your school performance or productivity suffer because of the use of computer?

2.5938



256

1.10214

Rarely

4

How often do you prefer the excitement of using the computer than spending time with your friends in person

2.6563



256

1.21389

Occasionally

5

How often do you plan the time when you were going to stop using the computer and ended up failing?

2.6602



256

1.18393

Occasionally




Effects of Computer

2.7469



256

1.176382



Occasionally

Legend:

Never

1.00 – 1.79

Rarely

1.80 – 2.59

Occasionally

2.60 – 3.39

Often

3.40 – 4.19

Always

4.20 – 5.00



In the effects of Computer (table 7) it was revealed that the students responded “Occasionally” in “How often do you neglect household chores to spend more time using computer.”( 2.8594), “Occasionally” in “How often do you find yourself saying just few more minutes when you are in front of computer.”( 2.9648 ), “Rarely” in “How often does your school performance or productivity suffer because of the use of computer.( 2.5938), “Occasionally” in “How often do you prefer the excitement of using the computer than spending time with your friends in person(2.6563), and “occasionally” in “How often do you plan the time when you were going to stop using the computer and ended up failing?”(2.6602).
The grand mean 2.7469 with a standard deviation 1.176382 revealed that the students are being affected by the computer “Occasionally”. This result implies that the effects of technology in terms of the computer are adequate.

    1. Technology in terms of Cellphone .The table below presents the effects of the cellular phones to the student.

Table 9
Mean and Standard Deviation of Each Item of the Test on the Effects of Technology in
Terms of Cellular Phones

Item
No.

Cellphone

-
x

N

SD

Verbal Description

6

How often do you snap, yell, or act annoyed if someone bothers you while using your phone?

2.8906


256

1.21258

Occasionally

7

How often does your sleeping time get interrupted by the consistent and non-stop use of the computer?

3.2227

256

1.21156

Occasionally

8

How often does someone in your life complain about the time you have spent using cellular phones?

2.9727



256

1.19609

Occasionally

9

How often do you use your cellphone to escape from other problem in your life?

3.2109



256

1.29344

Occasionally

10

How often do you become defensive or secretive when anyone asks you what you are doing on your cellphone?

2.8906



256

1.21581

Occasionally




Effects of Cellphone

3.0375

256

1.225896

Occasionally

Legend:


Never

1.00 – 1.79

Rarely

1.80 – 2.59

Occasionally

2.60 – 3.39

Often

3.40 – 4.19

Always

4.20 – 5.00


In the Effects of Technology in terms of cellphone or cellular phones, It was revealed that the students responded “Occasionally” on the following order: “How often do you snap, yell, or act annoyed if someone bothers you while using your phone?”(2.8906); “How often does your sleeping time get interrupted by the consistent and non-stop use of the computer?”(3.2227); “How often does someone in your life complain about the time you have spent using cellular phones? (3.2109); “How often do you use your cellphone to escape from other problem in your life?”(3.2109); How often do you become defensive or secretive when anyone asks you what you are doing on your cellphone? ( 2.8906).


The grand mean 3.0375 with a standard deviation .685 revealed that the students are being affected negatively by the cellular phones “occasionally”. Therefore, the effect of technology in terms of cellphone is adequate.



    1. Technology_in_terms_of_Internet.'>Technology in terms of Internet. The table below presents the effects of the internet to the student.



Table 10
Mean and Standard Deviation of Each Item of the Test on the Effects of Technology in
Terms of Internet

Item No.

Internet

-

N

SD

Verbal Description

11

How often do you find that you stay online longer than you intended?

3.2813


256

1.21712

Occasionally

12

How often do you form new relationships with fellow online users?

2.5781

256

1.13835

Rarely

13

How often do you check your Email before something else that you need to do?

2.9141



256

1.17842

Occasionally

14

How often do you block out disturbing thoughts about your life with soothing thoughts of the Internet?

2.8750



256

1.11320

Occasionally

15

How often do you find yourself anticipating when you will go online again?

2.9063



256

1.02086

Occasionally

16

How often do you fear that life without the Internet would be boring, empty, and joyless?

3.0273


256

1.19280

Occasionally

17

How often do you feel preoccupied with the Internet when offline, or fantasize about being online?

2.8750

256

1.03280

Occasionally

18

How often do you try to cut down the amount of time you spend online and fail?

2.8164



256

1.12437

Occasionally

19

How often do you try to hide how long you've been online?

2.7852



256

1.17687

Occasionally

20

How often do you feel depressed, moody or nervous when you are offline, which goes away once you are back online?

2.8398



256

1.34956

Occasionally




Effects of Internet

2.88985



256

1.154435



Occasionally

Legend:


Never

1.00 – 1.79

Rarely

1.80 – 2.59

Occasionally

2.60 – 3.39

Often

3.40 – 4.19

Always

4.20 – 5.00

Lastly, effects of technology in terms of internet ( table 10 ), it was found out in the survey that the students responded “rarely” in “How often do you form new relationships with fellow online users? With a mean of 2.5781.the rest shows “occasionally” as follows; “How often do you find that you stay online longer than you intended? (3.2813); How often do you check your Email before something else that you need to do? (1.17842); How often do you block out disturbing thoughts about your life with soothing thoughts of the Internet? (2.8750); How often do you find yourself anticipating when you will go online again? (2.9063); How often do you fear that life without the Internet would be boring, empty, and joyless? (3.0273); How often do you feel preoccupied with the Internet when offline, or fantasize about being online? (2.8750); How often do you try to cut down the amount of time you spend online and fail? (2.8164); How often do you try to hide how long you've been online? (2.7852); How often do you feel depressed, moody or nervous when you are offline, which goes away once you are back online? (2.8398)
The result suggests that the technology in terms of internet is affecting the students “occasionally”. Therefore the technology is adequate in terms of the internet.

Summary of the Effects of Technology
The following data present the summary of the effects of technology to the students in terms of computer, cellphone and internet.

Table 11
Grand Mean and standard deviation of the effects of technology



Technology

̅

SD

Verbal Description

Computer

2.7469



1.176382



Occasionally

Cellphone

3.0375



1.225896

Occasionally

Internet

2.88985



1.154435



Occasionally

Total:


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