Being a Child in the Digital World: Balancing Anxiety Levels
Yıl: 2023 Cilt: 14 Sayı: 1 Sayfa Aralığı: 68 - 75 Metin Dili: İngilizce DOI: 10.31067/acusaglik.1134538 İndeks Tarihi: 17-05-2023
Being a Child in the Digital World: Balancing Anxiety Levels
Öz: Purpose: The aim of this study is to examine the anxiety levels of children who are alone with the digital environment. Materials and Methods: The research was carried out with 15 children aged between 14-18 in Ankara. Data were collected through in-depth interviews and analyzed by content analysis. Results: When children's views on the concept of digital game are examined, it can be said that digital game has positive and negative aspects for children. While positive emotions are felt at the moment of success in the game, unhappiness, anger, anxiety and anxiety occur at the time of failure. Conclusion: It can be said that children playing digital games are exposed to the anxiety and anxiety created by the virtual world while playing digital games, as a result of the answers given by the children to the questions regarding this concept.
Anahtar Kelime: Dijital Dünyada Çocuk Olmak: Kaygı Düzeylerini Dengelemek
Öz: Amaç: Bu çalışmanın amacı, dijital ortamla baş başa kalan çocukların kaygı düzeylerinin incelenmesidir. Gereç ve Yöntem: Araştırma, Ankara’da yaşları 14-18 arasında değişen 15 çocuk ile gerçekleştirilmiştir. Veriler derinlemesine görüşmeler yoluyla toplanmış ve içerik analizi ile analiz edilmiştir. Bulgular: Çocukların dijital oyun kavramına ilişkin görüşleri incelendiğinde, dijital oyunun çocuklar için olumlu ve olumsuz yönlerinin olduğu söylenebilir. Oyunda başarı anında olumlu duygular hissedilirken, başarısızlık anında mutsuzluk, öfke ve endişe ortaya çıkıyor. Sonuç: Dijital oyun oynayan çocukların bu kavramla ilgili sorulara verdikleri cevaplar sonucunda sanal dünyanın yarattığı kaygı ve kaygıya dijital oyun oynarken maruz kaldıkları söylenebilir.
Anahtar Kelime: Belge Türü: Makale Makale Türü: Araştırma Makalesi Erişim Türü: Erişime Açık
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| APA | Cihan B, ARAÇ ILGAR E, ÜSTÜNDAĞ ÖCAL N (2023). Being a Child in the Digital World: Balancing Anxiety Levels. , 68 - 75. 10.31067/acusaglik.1134538 |
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| Chicago | Cihan Bekir Barış,ARAÇ ILGAR EBRU,ÜSTÜNDAĞ ÖCAL Nursel Being a Child in the Digital World: Balancing Anxiety Levels. Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 14, no.1 (2023): 68 - 75. 10.31067/acusaglik.1134538 |
| MLA | Cihan Bekir Barış,ARAÇ ILGAR EBRU,ÜSTÜNDAĞ ÖCAL Nursel Being a Child in the Digital World: Balancing Anxiety Levels. Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, vol.14, no.1, 2023, ss.68 - 75. 10.31067/acusaglik.1134538 |
| AMA | Cihan B,ARAÇ ILGAR E,ÜSTÜNDAĞ ÖCAL N Being a Child in the Digital World: Balancing Anxiety Levels. Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi. 2023; 14(1): 68 - 75. 10.31067/acusaglik.1134538 |
| Vancouver | Cihan B,ARAÇ ILGAR E,ÜSTÜNDAĞ ÖCAL N Being a Child in the Digital World: Balancing Anxiety Levels. Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi. 2023; 14(1): 68 - 75. 10.31067/acusaglik.1134538 |
| IEEE | Cihan B,ARAÇ ILGAR E,ÜSTÜNDAĞ ÖCAL N "Being a Child in the Digital World: Balancing Anxiety Levels." Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 14, ss.68 - 75, 2023. 10.31067/acusaglik.1134538 |
| ISNAD | Cihan, Bekir Barış vd. "Being a Child in the Digital World: Balancing Anxiety Levels". Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 14/1 (2023), 68-75. https://doi.org/10.31067/acusaglik.1134538 |
