The Relationship between Primary School Students' ComputerInternet Usage and Reading Habits: Sample of Konya

Abstract

In this study, the relationship between primary school students’ computer and Internet usage rates and their reading habits were examined. Data were collected over the Internet by online survey. The population of the research consisted of all students attending 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grades in primary schools in Konya. The research was carried out by a survey model. Frequency, percentage and ratio techniques used for descriptive analysis and binomial regression technique were used for the relational analysis. Ratios and percentages were reported by the tables and graphics. Findings were discussed and interpreted with the related literature.