NIMHANS study flags rising parental concern over children’s screen time
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चर्चा में क्यों
A NIMHANS-led study by the SHUT Clinic flagged that excessive screen time among Indian children is linked to parental concerns regarding loss of control and adverse impacts on children's well-being.
पृष्ठभूमि
The study, published in the Industrial Psychiatry Journal, surveyed 424 parents. It identified a correlation between high screen time and difficulties in regulating usage, excessive gaming/social media engagement, and negative impacts on physical, psychological, and social functioning.
प्रीलिम्स के लिए तथ्य
- तथ्यThe study surveyed 424 parents regarding children's screen time
- स्थानSHUT Clinic: Services for Healthy Use of Technology Clinic at NIMHANS
मेन्स के लिए
Q. Discuss the psychological and social implications of excessive screen time on child development in India and suggest measures for balanced technology integration.
उत्तर के आयाम
- Developmental impact: Correlation between excessive gaming/social media and impaired physical and social functioning
- Parental agency: Challenges in regulating digital consumption and loss of parental control over screen habits
- Early intervention: Need for clinical support systems to manage technology-induced psychological distress
कीवर्ड: Digital well-being · Early intervention · Psychological functioning · Parental mediation · Technology regulation
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