problems related to drugs, alcohols, teen pregnancy, overuse of modern technology for instance cell phone, computer, internet and social media, and overspending money by taking personal loans, overuse of credit card and overdraft in bank account. Major issue facing adolescence is related to overspending and iGeneration. iGeneration refer to anyone born after 1990s. `ì` represent technology used by children and adolescents like iPhone, iPad, iTunes and iPod. Technology is very important for iGeneration. Young
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disrespect, and the bullying. You cringe at the harsh words said back and forth online. The alternate world of the Internet has corrupted honest people’s minds and given them an easy, accessible way to manipulate others. This other world within our computers has not only provided an easy way to bully others but has negatively impacted many users’ lives. The immense popularity of social media has affected many aspects of the Internet: productivity levels, privacy, cyber bullying, and communication. So
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Huy Tran English 1301 11/13/12 (1510) The M Game Effect Technology has been an ever-developing innovation in our society. We make use of it for a variety of things. One of those things is for our entertainment. Gaming has been one of the more popular forms of entertainment as the decades have passed due to its evolving nature. Video games are played by people all over the world ranging from young children to even senior citizens. Given the audiences that have been amassed, the different types
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THE IMPACT OF INTERNET USE ON CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS By Miss Kaleyvani Geeseeny Sawmy Clinical Psychologist Children’s motives Few studies have been conducted – that can explain people’s motives for using internet. Research suggest that children use media for entertainment and relaxation purposes (to relieve boredom, to play games, or for social interaction) however little is known about what really motivate children to use Internet. Adolescents’ motives Use the Internet more
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dramatic increase in computer use. Especially as regards, computer games became the paramount focus of entertainment for most youngsters; resulting with a luck of forming traditional social skills which has both negative effects on children and parents. However, there are some ways to reverse these occurrences. Firstly, nowadays due to extremely busy lifestyles lead by parents, this results in have less time for their children. Children now have easy access to computer and TV at home, without
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Technology: It’s Effect on Our Youth Growing up I remember playing outside all day, enjoying the outdoors, and riding bikes down the dirt roads, trying to find some new adventure to get into. Looking around now, I notice teenagers glued to their phones when they are out eating, walking around and even while driving. It seems like a lot has changed since I was a child. Technological advances have made our way of life easier by making communication faster than ever before, improving production
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generation. It is said that electronics gadgets modifies the world. This will show the true power of electronically gadgets. There are many types of gadgets. The gadgets that are usually used by students are smart phones, tablets, televisions, laptops, computers, X-box and kinect. The researchers picked this topic because technology has gotten more attention than the studies of the students of this generation. They would like to know what would be the reason why the youth is more interested in gadgets than
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we can easily found children as young as two years old are playing with an electronic devices and gadgets anywhere. That is not only the video games that make the children stay, it is also includes television, mobile phones and smart phone application, computers, tablet computers, PSP games and etc. Children tend to be active consumers, many electronic products and gadgets’ commercial have been targeted to young children market. Parent may find it easier to make their children stay in one place by
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1 The Problem and its Background Introduction In the year where electronic gadgets are not yet invented like computers, students are not yet engage in activities using technologies. Students rely on books and visit library facilities to study. They read their notes and review their school lessons. During those years, despite the lack of computers and hi-tech gadgets students were still able to achieve high and good grades, and they were capable of focusing in their studies
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schools throughout the world, but it should be banned since it has a negative effect on children and their studies. Facebook causes students to lose their concentration towards studies and school. Due to facebook bullying has begun to affect many school children. Facebook is not only unsafe but causes children to have lower self-esteem. Facebook has so many negative effects in people’s lives, and should not be accessible to school children under any circumstances. To begin with, facebook causes students
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