Abstract
The present study aimed to explore the extent of using smart devices by the public lower primary school students. It aimed to explore the extent of spread of smart devices among the public lower primary school students. Questionnaire forms were distributed to 384 public lower primary school students to be answered by their parents. Thus, the sample consists from 384 parents. A descriptive inferential approach was adopted. It was found that the attitudes of the people surrounding the students towards using smart devices by students are positive. It was found that the extent of spread of smart devices among the public lower primary school students is high. It was found that the family’s attitudes towards using smart devices by students are positive. It was found that the extent of using smart devices by the public lower primary school students is moderate. Keywords: Smart Devices, advantages, disadvantages and strategies DOI: 10.7176/JEP/11-4-14 Publication date: February 29 th 2020
Highlights
The present study aimed to explore the extent of using smart devices by the public lower primary school students
An information revolution has been experienced. Such revolution led to the invention of modern technologies. These technologies play a significant role in promoting knowledge
That is because people became capable of communicating through using internet, mobile phones, smart devices and etc
Summary
The present study aimed to explore the extent of using smart devices by the public lower primary school students. It was found that the extent of spread of smart devices among the public lower primary school students is high. It was found that the extent of using smart devices by the public lower primary school students is moderate. They use electronic devices for playing games, watching videos, listening to songs, chatting with friends, and surfing various web pages They spend most of their time doing these activities without paying attention to the screen brightness. It should be noted that children today highly much on technologies (including smart devices) in various areas. Childhood plays a significant role in developing one’s personality It significantly affects the probabilities of achieving success in the future. It is very important to conduct studies that shed a light on this age category and the developmental characteristics of children (Bahro, 2014)
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