The_Effects_of_Gadgets_on_Teenagers

Influence Of Gadgets On Teenagers * The Influence Of Media On Teenagers' Diet study As the title implies, this study aims to define why and how media influences teenagers diet, more particularly with their food choices. Because good nutrition... * The Influence Of The Media On Teenage Anorexia Aims This dissertation aims to establish whether the media has an influence on teenage anorexia and if so, what evidence exists to support this finding. It aims... * Music : Influence To Teenager COLLEGE OF NEGERI SEMBILAN ENGLISH WB023 SESSION 2010/2011 THE INFLUENCE OF MUSIC ON TEENAGERS MEMBERS OF RESEARCH TEAM : MUHAMMAD AFIQ BIN MD... * Teenagers Should Not Undergo Plastic Surgery Famous Face, Nip Tuck, and Dr. 90210 are just some, not all, of the influences out there giving teenagers a greater desire to achieve a certain look through plastic... * Teenage Delinquency to CD behavior Parenting Style Parenting style is a crucial influence on whether young teenagers turn to crime or engage in delinquent activities. Family conflict... * Essay * Comments * Save Paper * Submitted by: psajay1994 * Views: 1073 * Category: Other * Date Submitted: 01/12/2011 07:55 AM * Pages: 3 Influence Of Gadgets On Teenagers Dealing With the Impact of Modern Gadgets on our Lives Whether we like it or not, electric appliances and gadgets have occupied a major position in our day to day lives. Though they were invented to make life better for us in the first place, it is an undeniable fact that many of the gadgets have a negative influence upon the quality of our lives in some ways. As we cannot live without them in this modern world and they are a necessary evil, we have to find ways to reduce the negative impact of those modern appliances. A gadget is a device or appliance having a unique purpose and function. At the time of invention, a gadget is often way ahead of its peers in terms of novelty and uniqueness. This is what makes them, so desirable and ‘cool’! The top ten gadgets that changed the world are debatable. Nevertheless, popular choices would be the television, telephone, camera, movie camera, microwave oven, video cassette player and recorder, video gaming consoles, Sony’s Walkman, IBM’s personal computer or PC and the first cell phone released in 1996, by Motorola. The latest gadgets include superior versions of DVDs, smart phones, camcorders, laptops, iPods and iPhones, the Blackberry, PCs, computer notebooks, pedometers etc. The study done by Carnegie Mellon University found that spending one hour a week on the Net led to an average increase of 1 percent on depression scale, a loss of 2.7 members of the Net users’ social circle and increase of 0.4% on the loneliness scale. For those who believe in the perils of the mobile phone, the fact that graver side-effects like cancer take years to show up after exposure to cell phone radiation is solely responsible for the free run of these gadgets. HI-tech gadgets created to supposedly reduce stress, often result in the opposite. Jarring ring tones, high-decibel tunes on iPods and headsets, as well as blaring music from the television’s pricey sound systems account for noise pollution, which in turn cause headaches and... 1. No comments Join Now For Free