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Navigating the cyberworld with your child, a guide for parents, teachers and counsellors, edited by Ong Say How and Tan Yi Ren

Label
Navigating the cyberworld with your child, a guide for parents, teachers and counsellors, edited by Ong Say How and Tan Yi Ren
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163 - 167)
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Navigating the cyberworld with your child
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
edited by Ong Say How and Tan Yi Ren
Sub title
a guide for parents, teachers and counsellors
Summary
Navigating the Cyberworld With Your Child highlights the different types of Internet-related addictions that a child or teenager may face -- such as pornography, social networking and texting, gaming and online shopping -- and discusses prevention and treatment approaches. It also explores legal problems that arise from cybercrimes, and offers intervention strategies, services and programmes available for both victim and perpetrator. Finally, it takes a look at future technology and potential research areas
Table Of Contents
Ch. 1 What is Addiction? -- ch. 2 Addiction and the Internet -- ch. 3 Internet Addiction in the Young -- ch. 4 Online Gaming Addiction -- ch. 5 Social Media Usage and Texting -- ch. 6 Other Problematic Online Behaviours: Shopping, Gambling, Pornography -- ch. 7 Legal and Forensic Implications of Internet Addiction -- ch. 8 Intervention: Treating Internet and Gaming Addictions -- ch. 9 Future Technology
Target audience
adult
Classification
Content

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