Negative impact of internet on youth
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2011
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University of Management and Technology
Abstract
This study investigates the relationship between youth’s using habits Internet and their
interpersonal communication behavior, especially loss of desire for face-to-face communication
with family. The method of Survey Research was applied to conduct this study. The findings of
this study are based on statistical analysis of 100 convincing returns of self-administered
questionnaires respondents? The results show that youth’s Internet use was significantly
correlated with decreases in face-to-face communication with family in the 65 % cases. Most
significantly, this study found that Internet use displaces not only the time the teens spent with
family, but also decrease their desire for spending time with family. The study found that youth
prefer to make new relation on internet and 59% think that online relationship stay longer and
70% respondent think that internet decreases youth’s reading habits, sports and exercise. In the
research the use of internet also effect on health like vision (eye sight) and loss sleep at night
74% respondents believe that.
Youth visit unethical websites that affect them very negatively 72% respondent believe that .The
use of internet also effect the education and student get lower grades in exams as 32% parents
and students said that excessive use of internet was on of the reasons of their lower grades in
exams.
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Internet, Youth