The Behavior and Lifestyle of St. Theresa International Students in Using Technology

Abstract

This research was conducted to study students’ behavior of using technology and their lifestyle at St. Theresa International College. The samples were 558 students studying in the semester 1/2016. The data were collected from the questionnaire and analyzed with simple statistics such as chi-square and ANOVA. The results showed that more than half of the students used technology for studying, entertainment and business at High Level (55-60.8%). Students from different faculties had different frequency in using technology. Students used Line application (72.8%) more than Facebook (68.8%). When comparing the frequency of students’ using Line and Facebook among different faculties and year of education, there was no statistically significant difference. The results also revealed that the behavior of students with ‘Slow Lifestyle’, in general, was at High Level. When comparing students’ behavior between different faculties, there was statistically significant difference at .05.