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Social and Psychological Effects of the Internet Use
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Diomidous M
; Chardalias K
; Magita A
; Koutonias P
; Panagiotopoulou P
; Mantas J
Acta Inform Med
2016[Feb]; 24
(1
): 66-8
PMID27041814
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Over the past two decades there was an upsurge of the use of
Internet in human life. With this continuous development, Internet users are able
to communicate with any part of the globe, to shop online, to use it as a mean of
education, to work remotely and to conduct financial transactions. Unfortunately,
this rapid development of the Internet has a detrimental impact in our life,
which leads to various phenomena such as cyber bullying, cyber porn, cyber
suicide, Internet addiction, social isolation, cyber racism etc. The main purpose
of this paper is to record and analyze all these social and psychological effects
that appears to users due to the extensive use of the Internet. MATERIALS AND
METHODS: This review study was a thorough search of bibliography data conducted
through Internet and library research studies. Key words were extracted from
search engines and data bases including Google, Yahoo, Scholar Google, PubMed.
FINDINGS: The findings of this study showed that the Internet offers a quick
access to information and facilitates communication however; it is quite
dangerous, especially for young users. For this reason, users should be aware of
it and face critically any information that is handed from the website.