35,111 responses from 984 respondents to 40 items.
About this table
Description
Survey data on public and private university students' mental health symptoms as a consequence of internet usage
Reference
Mwakilama, Elias; Jamu, Edister; Senganimalunje, Limbika ; Manda, Tiwonge (2022), “Data on Internet Addiction and Mental Health among university students in Malawi”, Mendeley Data, V3, doi: 10.17632/xbfbcy5bhv.3
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Source data
https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/xbfbcy5bhv/3
Size and shape
Responses
35,111
Respondents
984
Items
40
Response categories
6
Responses per respondent
35.682
Responses per item
877.775
Density
0.892
Longitudinal
FALSE
Classification
age range
Adult (18+)
sample
General/non-specific
construct type
Affective/mental health, Behavioral
measurement tool
Survey/questionnaire
item format
Likert Scale/selected response
primary language(s)
eng
construct name
Internet Addiction and Mental Health Survey
Codebook
This codebook is reconstructed by the IRW from the IRW data standard and the script that built it, mental_health_malawi.R. It is our best reading, not the source’s own codebook, and it may contain mistakes. Where the two disagree, the source data are the authority. If you find an error, please tell us.
Column
What it is
Source column
IRW standard columns
id
IRW standard Identifier for the focal unit being measured — typically a person, but sometimes another entity (e.g., a word in a lexical task).
@misc{https://doi.org/10.17632/xbfbcy5bhv.3,
doi = {10.17632/XBFBCY5BHV.3},
url = {https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/xbfbcy5bhv/3},
author = {{elias mwakilama}},
title = {Data on Internet Addiction and Mental Health among university students in Malawi},
publisher = {Mendeley},
year = {2022},
copyright = {Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International}
}