The negative affect of electronic games for children
الأثار السلبية لإدمان الألعاب الإلكترونية لدى الأطفال
Abstract
According to a study conducted by (ICDL Arabia) in 2014 in UAE, this generation's usage of electronic devices has grown up, wherein 26% of them use smartphones, and 37% use tablets. Without a doubt, the rising percentage in using these devices is due to getting access to internet or playing video games which became an addiction. Video games addiction for children is considered to be one the subject which draw the attention of many researchers, especially in the case of their effects. We have tried, in this search paper, to tackle a group of negative effects of video games addiction for children.
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