Behavioral Issues of Children in Terms of Internet Usages Time in Bangladesh

摘要

The Internet is a blessing to our modern era. We cannot think of our life without it. It is used for various purposes. Children are most likely spending their leisure time watching YouTube videos or playing different online games. Sometimes they become addicted. Internet addiction is one of the most cynical, dangerous consequences of this. This study aims to determine any typical behavioral pattern in the average level and excessive level of Internet users based on watching YouTube videos and playing online games. This study is conducted for eight to seventeen years old children. It is a qualitative study, and the method used for this study is a questionnaire survey and case study. Results indicate that some behavioral issues are present in both average and excessive levels of internet users. For the case study, a difference is found between the actual and assumed Internet usage time of participants. This paper will help parents and many researchers because it will give them a new viewpoint on this serious issue.