Negative effects of excessive media exposure in children and adolescents; violence tendency and internet dependence Medyanin çocuk ve gençler üzerine olumsuz etkileri; şiddet eǧilimi ve i̇nternet baǧimliǧi

Tahiroǧlu A. Y., Çelik G. G., Bahali K., Avci A.

Yeni Symposium, cilt.48, sa.1, ss.19-30, 2010 (Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 48 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Dergi Adı: Yeni Symposium
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.19-30
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Internet, Internet addiction, Media, Television, Violence tendency
  • İstanbul Gelişim Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Although, marked contribution of media on modern life, excessive and inappropriate using may cause important behavioral and emotional problems, especially in children and adolescents. It was shown by many experimental and longitudinal studies that media violence result permanent and increased aggressive behaviors short and long periods. It includes viewing violence on television but it is more pronounced on computer and internet games because of active learning processes. Recently, internet addiction is an also important mental health problem which affects the most of the societies. Playing game and chatting on internet are more risky using forms for internet addiction. Other psychiatric disorders, especially attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, mood disorders and anxiety disorders are frequently seen together with internet addiction. Family training programs includes risks of media and appropriate media using forms; and legal measures are prime necessities at now.