Clinical Report: The Impact of Social Media on Children‚ Adolescents‚ and Families Gwenn Schurgin O’Keeffe‚ Kathleen Clarke Pediatrics Volume 127‚ Number 4‚ April 2011 pp. 800-804 RISKS OF YOUTH USING SOCIAL MEDIA Engaging in various forms of social media is a routine activity that research has shown to benefit children and adolescents by enhancing communication‚ social connection‚ and even technical skills. Social media sites such as Facebook and MySpace offer multiple daily opportunities for
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Tantari Bayu Aji/10004289/L USING INTERNET AND BLOG TO SUPPORT LEARNING WRITING ABSTRACT At this time‚ the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in various fields is very rapid and is seen as a necessity and an opportunity. In the field of English education‚ for example‚ the development of ICT can provide a new dimension to the learning of literacy skills; ICT can provide creative opportunities for young writers. The ability to write well is critical for future
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Abstract Internet banking is still at infancy stage in the world. Many studies focused on usage of internet banking but many factors on non-usage were overlooked. This research was carried out to validate the conceptual model of internet banking. The causes were identified and researched through correcting the causative factors so that internet banking can be used by more people. This will help the banking operations to be more cost effective. The research is focused on what are the customer’s
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INITIAL TRUST‚ PERCEIVED RISK‚ AND THE ADOPTION OF INTERNET BANKING Kyu Kim University of Cincinnati U.S.A. Inha University Korea Bipin Prabhakar University of Cincinnati U.S.A. Abstract Studies on the adoption of business-to-consumer e-commerce have not simultaneously considered trust and risk as important determinants of adoption behavior. Further‚ trust in information technology has not been addressed to a great extent in the context of e-commerce. This research explicitly encompasses the electronic
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Advantages & Disadvantages of Using the Internet for Education Introduction: Blair Foy Blair Foy began writing in 2006. She has been published in the "Rochester Post-Bulletin‚" "Pierce County Herald‚" "St. Charles Press‚" "Red Wing Republican Eagle" and "UW-RF Student Voice." Foy earned a Master of Arts in mass communication from North Dakota State University and a Bachelor of Science in journalism from University of Wisconsin‚ River Falls. Online school can allow people to get an education
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Summary The following review is based on the book Your kids at risk: How teen sex threatens our sons and daughters (2007). The book is a comprehensive text regarding the effects of sexual promiscuity amongst today’s teens‚ the signs in which to look for‚ and ways in which to prevent the potentially detrimental outcomes. The book discusses a variety of issues threatening our teens today in the form of STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) and what Dr. Meeker describes as “emotional STDs”‚ which she
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Consequences of loneliness for the individual and the group and its interactions with the Internet Vaibhav Varma Loneliness‚ known as an individual’s perceived isolation in most scientific literature‚ has been and continues to be a critical subject of research due to its relevance for the psychological‚ medical‚ and sociological fields. It is generally assumed to be a product of actual social isolation and while to a degree this is true‚ these quantities are interrelated in a more complex fashion
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TV/Internet/Video Games Effects on Children As the technologies improve‚ Internet‚ electronic devices and TV become part of our lives. In my parents’ generation‚ they did not have much technology products to entertain themselves. When they went back home from school‚ they usually hang out with classmates playing hide and seek‚ sport games‚ or read books in the library. A mere 20 years ago‚ children used to play outside all day‚ riding bikes‚ playing sports and building forts (Rowan 2013). In the
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Discuss the implications of increased internet usage by children for creators of language learning materials. How should such resource creators adapt their approach for the next generation of learners? With the proliferation of advanced technology on internet usage‚ the popularity and accessibility of online learning has increased rapidly for children’s using with various learning materials. Employing computers has become a mainstream in many fields‚ language learning in particular. Social networking
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For most children and teenagers‚ using the Internet has joined watching television and talking on the phone in the repertoire of typical behavior. In fact‚ 87 percent of 12- to 17-year-olds are now online‚ according to a 2005 Pew Research Center report. That’s a 24 percent increase over the previous four years‚ leading parents and policymakers to worry about the effect access to worlds of information--and misinformation--has on children. Psychologists are only beginning to answer that question‚ but
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