期刊名称:International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology
印刷版ISSN:2347-6710
电子版ISSN:2319-8753
出版年度:2013
卷号:2
期号:12
页码:7259
出版社:S&S Publications
摘要:The development and modernization of technology has made people's lives easier and contributed positively to social well-being so far while it has also brought about some problems and threats stemming from irresponsible use of mobile phones among teens young adults. There is a critical and pathetic state prevailing over the sky o f our youth. The whole youth population or student community is passing through the chaos, disturbance and mental incapacitation. This study focuses on exploring the pattern of mobile pho ne usage among teens and yo ung adults in Chennai. It also attempts to examine the extent of addictive behavior to wards the usage of mobile phones Q uestionnaire survey method was used to elicit the responses. Higher secondary students and first year college students were considered as population and simple random sampling technique were used to select the sample of 201 students. The collected data were analyzed with the help of various tools and techniques to draw meanin gful inferences and conclusion.
关键词:cell phone; behavior; teens and young adults; parents conflicts.