Hubungan Adiksi Game Online Dengan Kualitas Hidup Remaja di Yogyakarta

Playing online games excessively can cause teenagers to become addicted to online games. In Indonesia, estimated that 10% adolescents experience online game addiction. The negative impact of online game addiction causes a decrease in physical, psychological, and social health which can lead to a decrease in the quality of life of adolescents. The study aims to determinate the relationship between online game addiction and the quality of life in adolescents. This research uses correlational quantitative method with cross-sectional approach. The sample in this study are 96 adolescents using incidental sampling method. Data collection used an online game addiction scale and WHOQOL-Bref questionnaire. Analysis of the data in this study using spearman rho test. The results showed that the level of online game addiction in adolescents was mostly in the medium category which is 55 respondents (57.3%) and the quality of life in the bad category was 56 respondents (58.3%). The data analysis with spearman showed p value 0.000 (p<0.05) and r -0.641, it mean’s that is a relationship between online game addiction and quality of life. So, the higher level of online game addiction can lead to decreases on adolescent quality of life.