Internet-communications impact of behavior and intellectual development of young people

Internet-communications impact of behavior and intellectual development of young people


Shapovalova I.S.

Dr. Sci. (Soc.), Associate Prof., Head of the Department of sociology and organization of work with youth, Belgorod National Research University, Belgorod, Russia. shapovalova@bsu.edu.ru

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Shapovalova I.S. Internet-communications impact of behavior and intellectual development of young people. Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniya [Sociological Studies]. 2015. No 4. P. 148-151




Abstract

A survey in Belgorod region has shown growing internet-dependence of young people as well as their realization of negative effect from information contents for social feeling and psychic health. Risks of notcontrolled virtual networks development are ascertained, and attention is drawn to the fact of this problem and attempts at its resolution.


Keywords
information communication technologies; antropo-cultural risks; intellectual marginalization; social forecasting; youth; virtual networks
Content No 4, 2015