Relation between problematic mobile phone use and social anxiety and shyness level

Generally , the theoreticians agree with the idea of that after the childhood, the most significant tperiod for human development isadolescence period. Today, mobile phone technology which came out after the computer technology is the most developed one among the means of communication technology. The purpose of this study conducted is to evaluate the relationship between the usage of mobile phone leading psychological problems and social anxiety, shyness in adolescents. In the period of 2013 and 2014, the students in tenth grades at the Basaksehir Anotolian High School are included to this research. The sample group containing 515 students has been observed after the experiment of thatsociodemographic form, the scale of problematical usage of mobile phones, the scale of shyness and the social anxiety in adolescents had been implemented. The results of 500 students, 239 of which are men, 261 of which are women, were considered as acceptable for the experiment. It is observed in this study that social networking like facebook and twitter, is the front reason of the usage of mobile phone among adolescents. As communication means direct calls and exchanging sms message are the runner-up in this regard. With regards to the results according to gender analysis, the first reason group for the phone usage is quite similar between men and women while the second cause for phone usage are pretty different from each other for different gender groups. Mobil phone over-use with teenagers isn't very uncommon and isn't always related to the facts of having to repeat a class at school or the gender of the teen or having tol ive with parents. In fact these numbers are high rated level with children whose parents live on a low income. Some statistics also show that with each gender over use of mobile phones was associated with being shy and there for less social values appear and so it effects the teen from making enough close friends. It can be said, according to the outcome of this study, that problematical mobile phone addiction is in particular related to shyness. Despite the fact that there is no manifest correlation, there is a kind of relationship between two factors. When the potential factors are analyzed there is no apparent difference between gender groups. According to the data reached, usage of mobile phones are quite common among students. Moreover the level of shyness and the usage of the webpages of social networking are in relation with shyness. On the other hand, there is no evidence that direct social anxiety influences the problematic mobile phones addiction. From the conclusions mentioned above, it can be inferred that adolescents using the mobile phone are under risk of non-socialization.