Internet cafes and their problems: Research on primary school students, teachers and internet cafe business managers

It is aimed in this research to investigate precisely the opinions 2nd degree students andteachers together with the business managers of the internet cafes regarding the problemsoccurred in internet cafes and the attitude of the students towards internet cafes. The researchconsists of five parts as introduction, theoretical background and related researches, method,findings and interpretations, conclusions and recommendations.This research, conducted as a type of survey thoroughly, was performed at eight primaryschools and sixteen internet cafes in Gaziantep. It was implemented on total 632 studentsfrom three different social economic groups, 95 branch teachers working in primary schoolsand 16 internet café business managers. ?Student Survey? and ?Internet Café Attitude Scale?for Primary Education Second Degree students, ?Teacher Survey? for branch teachersworking in Primary Education and ?Internet Café Business Manager Interview Form" forinternet cafe business managers were used.The data, received from surveys, attitude scale and interview forms, were explained andinterpreted statistical technically by using frequency (f) and percent (%), One way Anova, t-test, where necessary Chi-Square.KEY WORDS: Primary Education students, Internet, Internet Cafe,