Mobile Games Changing Human Behavior In Growing Kids

Hasanbir Virk

doi:10.51611/iars.irj.v9i2.2019.131

Authors

Hasanbir Virk Amity University, Noida, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51611/iars.irj.v9i2.2019.131

Keywords:

Child Psychology, Kids upbringing, Parenting

Abstract

Ever since the evolution of the civilization games & recreational mediums was thought to pose any danger on the human development in terms mental & physical health. This potential risk is accepted widely in various studies conducted over last two decades which suggest the computer games pose clear health hazards/ behavioral changes affecting the normal human development in early years of growth among toddlers, school going adolescents & teens. The evidence of most studies conducted in last two decades suggest the quantum of the problem which is ignored over the years by the authorities, parents & school administration. Its impact is now visible on mental/physical health parameters. This article is all about this alarming situation which needs immediate attention of the authorities, parents & school administration to take up corrective measures to address the problem.

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