The Internet is a household word in the West and is responsible for the wide dissemination of information all over the world. It is perhaps the greatest invention of the 20th century and gives great power to its users; with great power comes great responsibility‚ especially for youths. The Internet is a new medium for distributing information. It has its own culture‚ its own way of communicating‚ no law enforcement‚ no national boundaries as well as free access to every kind of information known
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Our subject‚ Jimmy‚ has been using the internet for the past four years. He got started at a friend’s house -- they were young‚ bored‚ and out of money. Jimmy was once an arcade jockey‚ spending long hours in noisy recreational facilities. "Jump‚ man! That barrel’s rolling straight at you!" his best friend would shout. "I am jumping!" But alas‚ he would fall to a gruesome death‚ his on-screen representation a mess of pixels‚ half smashed into the ground. They would go home‚ pockets
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Impact Of Internet On Modern Youth The content of the current media culture is often blind to a young person’s cultural‚economic and educational background. The concept of a media culture has evolvedowing to the increased volume‚ variety and importance of mediated signs and messagesand the interplay of interlaced meanings. In the world of young people‚ the media are saturated by popular culture
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THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF INTERNET TO YOUTH The advent of the Internet has been one of the most exciting major events in the second half of the 20th century. The ancient dream of “a scholar knows all things happening in the world without venturing outdoors” has finally become a reality. But there are also people who do not support this growing trend mainly because of its negative impact on the society such as spreading the habit of Sexting‚ the threat of Cyberbullying and also antisocial. To begin
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INTERNET ON MODERN YOUTH The content of the current media culture is often blind to a young person’s cultural‚economic and educational background. The concept of a media culture has evolvedowing to the increased volume‚ variety and importance of mediated signs and messagesand the interplay of interlaced meanings. In the world of young people‚ themedia are saturated by popular culture and penetrate politics‚ the economy‚ leisuretime and education. At present‚ the global media culture is a pedagogic
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are combining qualitative and quantitative methods to explore the involvement of 9-19 year olds in today’s heavily mediated consumer culture‚ focusing on the opportunities and risks that the internet represents for young people. The enthusiasm with which this age group regards the internet (‘we are the internet generation’‚ they proclaim proudly)‚ suggests a striking coincidence of interests between young people themselves and the rapidly growing industry which markets to them‚ developing dedicated
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YOUTH MIGRATION: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE Nigeria‚ one of the less developed countries of the world and the purported giant of Africa‚ is no doubt having enormous challenges becoming a developed country. It is faced with the problem of bad roads‚ which is the major cause of death in the country. It is not going anywhere with the various self-centered policies made by the legislators. Religious and ethnic crises have plagued the country worse than the historic religious times of Egypt. Our educational
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The Environment of Crises in the Nigerian Education System CORDELIA C. NWAGWU ABSTRACT The Nigerian education system witnessed tremendous expansion between independence in 1960 and 1995. However‚ the rate declined after 1986 when economic depression resulted in the introduction of the Structural Adjustment Programme. A population explosion‚ frequent changes in the government due to military coups‚ a depressed economy and unplanned and uncontrolled educational expansion all created an environment
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The Impacts of the Internet on Teenager’s Social Development Today’s Teenagers use technology more than ever. Most of them have Internet access‚ which they use to send and receive email‚ instant messages‚ live chat‚ and more. Rarely do they stop to think about how harmful the Internet can be‚ such as exposure to pornography‚ cyber-bullying‚ sexting (an act of sending sexually explicit materials)‚ etc. However‚ the Internet has adverse affects on teenager’s social life‚ mental health and physical
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