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The impact of social networks and modern technology for the social development of children

Autor Kateřina Doubková
Organisation Bankovní institut vysoká škola Praha Katedra podnikání a oceňování
Year 2015
Research type bachelor thesis
Annotation Bachelor thesis deals with the influence of social networks and modern technology for the social development of children. The aim of this work is to determine whether excessive staying with children on social networks affects their communication and social integration into society. The work is divided into theoretical and practical. The theoretical part describes psychological development of children, their socialization and possible causes of failures of socialization, briefly describes the Internet, social networks and related addictive behavior, online risks and safe behavior on the Internet. The data are interpreted in practical part of the thesis. The data collection has been performed via survey, which has been conducted at 8. and 9. classes of four elementary school in Ústecký and Středočeský county. The data analysis in Ústecký county proved, prevalence of survey respondents particularly to mild addiction and in Středočeský county, the data proved prevalence particularly to moderate addiction on internet. Severe addiction occurred sporadically. The data has been as well used for assessment of the internet and social media influence on child development and was found that the internet and social networks almost equally interfere into all parts in children life.
Keywords child, safety, online dangerous, social networks, development, addiction
Research type quantitative
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Obor AK Sport, leisure time activities, AN Psychology, FK Gynaecology, midwifery
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Organisation Bankovní institut vysoká škola Praha Katedra podnikání a oceňování
Possible connection Children and Youth Ratio in population
Number of children and young people
Expected numbers of children and young people
Individuals in the Czech Republic using social networks
(Summer) recovery activities (form of summer camps)
Registry administrator Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports
Operator Národní pedagogický institut ČR
In cooperation Czech Council of Children and Youth
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