Internet Addiction among Youngers
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PRESENTATION ON “INTERNET ADDICTION AMONG THE
YOUNGERS”
Presented bySabrina Jabin
Roll# 17Department of Veterinary and Animal Science
INTRODUCTION
With the growing importance of the internet in everyday life, more and more young people are accessing various on-line resources each day. The world wide web is informative, convenient, resourceful , fun, but also potentially way for internet addiction.
WHAT IS INTERNET ADDICTION?
Internet addiction more commonly called problematic internet use refers to excessive computer use which interferes with daily life.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_addiction
TYPES OF INTERNET
ADDICTION AMONG
YOUNGER'S
Web surfer
Pornography/Cybersexual
Chat rooms/online dating/social networking
Gaming (video/computer) and online gambling
Causes of internet addiction to younger's It is accessible 24/7 It can be anonymous It feels secure It is easy to use It provides the illusion It can be inexpensive It is fun and very engaging
SYMPTOMS
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Dry Eyes Headaches Back Aches Eating irregularities (skipping meals) Sleep disturbances Inability to stop the activity Neglect of family and friends Feeling empty, depressed, irritable when not
at the computer Problems with school or job Having a sense of well-being or euphoria
while at the computer
CONSEQUENCES
PHYSICAL SIDE-EFFECTS
Sleep depravation
Risk of carpal tunnel syndrome
Back strain
Eyestrain
Headaches
FAMILIAL PROBLEMS
Marriages
Dating relationships
Parent-child relationship
Close friendships
ACADEMIC PROBLEMS
More time is spent “researching” than actually completing assignments.
Incomplete or Missing Assignments
Inability to concentrate on real life instruction
Grades begin to decline
Skipping classes to stay in chat room
Absenteeism
Control yourself !Use The Internet smart !
ANALYSIS
Internet users Times spent on internet
ANALYSIS
Internet a waste of time Internet effects on young generation
FINDINGS
47 people out of 50 use internet regularly
29 people out of 50 spend more than 4 hours on internet
In survey it was found that 18 people out of 50 use internet for education purpose 15 for entertainment , 12 for others and two for business
31 people feel that internet is best source of information and rest 19 feel books a much better than internet
CONT…………
42 people feel that internet provide a lot of information and all are relevant
37 people out of 50 feel that using internet is waste of time and it does not generalize any thing
36 people out of 50 feel that internet effect badly on young generation
SUGGESTION
Government and public involvement in helping the education system and addressing the issues
Parental guidance
Limiting the amount of time spent on internet
Opting for outdoor games
CONCLUSION
Young generation spend their most of the valuable time in internet by using YouTube, Facebook, WhatsApp, Imo,Viber and many restricted web portal. It’s not only kills their study time but also destroy ethics, money, social activity, tallent etc. Now government also realize the fact and try to restrict it for controlling many crime. So we have to understand the situation and learn how can we benefit from it, and tries not to be Internet Addict.
Thank you