Relationship and features among self-expansion, self-differentiation and internet relationship dependence in college students
CAO Jin-ling
CHEN You-qing
Abstract：Objective To explore the relationship between self-expansion,self-differentiation and internet relationship dependence in college students.Methods Totals of 1 210 college students were measured by self-expansion questionnaire,self-differentiation questionnaire and internet relationship dependence inventory.Results Scores of internet relationship dependence was significantly lower than the median of the questionnaire score,and significantly lower in male than female (P ＜ 0.01).Proportions of high,medium and low internet relationship dependence group were 14.63％,67.85％ and 17.52％ separately.There were significant differences in self expansion and self-differentiation on internet relationship dependence in three groups (P ＜ 0.01).Regression analysis indicated that self-expansion could positively predict internet relationship dependence,while four dimensions of self-differentiation were negtive predictors.Conclusions Self-expansion and self-differentiation overall situation are good in college students.Self-differentiation and self-expansion could predicted the internet relationship dependence to a certain extent.
Keywords：College studentsSelf-expansionSelf-differentiationInternet relationship dependence
Publication Date：2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 670-673 )