A Study of Ethical Behavior Ethics in Internet
Use by Students, Amphur Muang,
Pathumthani Province
Nuchsharat Nuchprayoon
Abstract
The purposes of this research were: (1) to study behavior, ethical behavior of undergraduate students using the Internet (2) to examine the opinions of students towards using the Internet in everyday life. The subject of 400 were undergraduate students in public university and private university who live in Amphur Muang, Pathum Thani province. These students were selected by purposive sampling. The data were collected by questionnaire and analyzed in terms of percentage, mean, and standard deviation. The results were as follow:(1) The positive behaviors and ethical behaviors of students using the Internet were visiting website for news, entertainment, music, and education at a high level (X ̅ = 4.90). In the other hand, the negative behaviors were using pirated software at high level (X ̅ = 3.05). (2) The opinions of students towards using the Internet in everyday life found that the majority of users were using the Internet for send and receive electronic mail (X ̅ = 4.14).
Keywords : Behavior, Ethics, Using the Internet in daily life