Mediating Effects of Psychological Weakness between the Soldiers Internet Addiction and Their Military Adjustment

The purpose of the study is to examine the mediating effects of psychological weakness between the soldiers internet addiction and their adjustments in the military. 486 soldiers in Kangwon-province and Kyonggi-province participated in the survey thru convenient sampling. For the study, the correlation analysis and the multiple regression were conducted. The results are as follows: First, correlations among the soldiers internet addiction, psychological weakness, solitude, lack of control, lack of efficacy, and military adjustments were found significant. Secondly, psychological weakness was verified as mediating effects in the relationship between the soldiers internet addiction and military adjustments. The study indicates mental health services for soldiers with internet addiction.