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Anti-Technology  Christina  Secord Lisa Lam-Wilson Eryn Hannink
Problems with Access Cyberbullying	 Child Predators Accessing technology too much may lead to childhood obesity Poor access available to students socio-economically disadvantaged
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Sub-divisions of Cyberbullying:- Text messaging - Picture/video clip - Phone calls (via mobile phone) - E-mail bullying - Chat room bullying - Website bullying
Cyberbullying Anonymity -Begins in virtual environment and affects physical environment -Distracts students (victims, bystanders, and perpetrators) Infinite Audience -30% of onlookers and bystanders support perpetrators -Hundreds of perpetrators can participate in the abuse
   Cyberbullying on the Rise I-safe research survey 1,500 kids (grades 4-8) -42% of children have been bullied  -35% threatened -53% admitted to being mean or hurtful online Hinduja and Patchin's study of 1,500 youth -One third reported being victimized online -Over 16% of youth admitted to bullying others
Cyberbullying Leads to Suicide	 Ryan's father has devoted his life to informing students and parents about cyberbullying. Please view the You Tube Clip below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpSgs_UIVvY Ryan Patric Halligan committed suicide on October 7, 2003
  Child Predators Disguise identity Slowly build a long-term relationship Internet enables child predators to locate and interact more readily Online chat rooms where perpetrators educate each other Dateline Hidden Camera Investigation with Chris Hansen
Childhood Obesity International Journal of Obesity Study: Use of information and communication technology and prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents Findings: Increased times spent on viewing television and using computer were associated with increased prevalence of overweight
Childhood Obesity U.S National Library of Medicine Study: Childhood obesity's relationship to time spent in sedentary behavior Findings:A significant relationship was found between childhood obesity and computer usage, television watching, and total hours in sedentary behavior Intervention: Interventions should be designed targeting total time spent on the computer and total time watching television
Socio-economically Disadvantaged  Rogers and Shukla's Essay: The Role of Telecenters in Development Communication and the Digital Divide Digital Divide- is the gap that exists between individuals or systems advantaged by the Internet and those individuals or systems relatively disadvantaged Internet was adopted by about 60% of adults in the US. The users are advantaged socio-economically.  Other Countries have much less Internet usage   Reasons for Differences -Lack of economic resources -Lack of central station electricity, telecommunications, and other infrastructure -Government polices that may not actively encourage or promote Internet diffusion
Physical Effects Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) Cumulative Trauma Disorders (CTD) Obesity
What isComputer Vision Syndrome?
Computer Vision Syndrome 90% have computer access 60 million children connect to the Internet each day One – three hours per day Myopia increased 25-30% need corrective eyewear
What areCumulative Trauma Disorders? Repeated overuse of a body part Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tendinitis The case of Brendan Connell
Obesity Health Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes High Blood Pressure High Cholesterol Heart Disease Liver & Gall Bladder Disease Sleep Apnea Depression Lobstein, T.,  Baur, L. and Uauy, R. (2004) Obesity in children and young people: a crisis in public health. Obes Rev5:Suppl 1 , pp. 4-104.
Social Effects Isolated Lives Less Self-motivation Poor Concentration
Isolated Lives Decline in social involvement Less Physical Activity Limited Face-to-Face interaction Depression
Less Self-Motivation 3 hours of computer use vs. ½ hour of educational activities Overstimulation from computer No imagination & initiative

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Counterpoint on Anti-Techology

  • 1. Anti-Technology Christina Secord Lisa Lam-Wilson Eryn Hannink
  • 2. Problems with Access Cyberbullying Child Predators Accessing technology too much may lead to childhood obesity Poor access available to students socio-economically disadvantaged
  • 3.
  • 4. Sub-divisions of Cyberbullying:- Text messaging - Picture/video clip - Phone calls (via mobile phone) - E-mail bullying - Chat room bullying - Website bullying
  • 5. Cyberbullying Anonymity -Begins in virtual environment and affects physical environment -Distracts students (victims, bystanders, and perpetrators) Infinite Audience -30% of onlookers and bystanders support perpetrators -Hundreds of perpetrators can participate in the abuse
  • 6. Cyberbullying on the Rise I-safe research survey 1,500 kids (grades 4-8) -42% of children have been bullied -35% threatened -53% admitted to being mean or hurtful online Hinduja and Patchin's study of 1,500 youth -One third reported being victimized online -Over 16% of youth admitted to bullying others
  • 7. Cyberbullying Leads to Suicide Ryan's father has devoted his life to informing students and parents about cyberbullying. Please view the You Tube Clip below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpSgs_UIVvY Ryan Patric Halligan committed suicide on October 7, 2003
  • 8. Child Predators Disguise identity Slowly build a long-term relationship Internet enables child predators to locate and interact more readily Online chat rooms where perpetrators educate each other Dateline Hidden Camera Investigation with Chris Hansen
  • 9. Childhood Obesity International Journal of Obesity Study: Use of information and communication technology and prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents Findings: Increased times spent on viewing television and using computer were associated with increased prevalence of overweight
  • 10. Childhood Obesity U.S National Library of Medicine Study: Childhood obesity's relationship to time spent in sedentary behavior Findings:A significant relationship was found between childhood obesity and computer usage, television watching, and total hours in sedentary behavior Intervention: Interventions should be designed targeting total time spent on the computer and total time watching television
  • 11. Socio-economically Disadvantaged Rogers and Shukla's Essay: The Role of Telecenters in Development Communication and the Digital Divide Digital Divide- is the gap that exists between individuals or systems advantaged by the Internet and those individuals or systems relatively disadvantaged Internet was adopted by about 60% of adults in the US. The users are advantaged socio-economically. Other Countries have much less Internet usage Reasons for Differences -Lack of economic resources -Lack of central station electricity, telecommunications, and other infrastructure -Government polices that may not actively encourage or promote Internet diffusion
  • 12. Physical Effects Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) Cumulative Trauma Disorders (CTD) Obesity
  • 14. Computer Vision Syndrome 90% have computer access 60 million children connect to the Internet each day One – three hours per day Myopia increased 25-30% need corrective eyewear
  • 15. What areCumulative Trauma Disorders? Repeated overuse of a body part Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tendinitis The case of Brendan Connell
  • 16. Obesity Health Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes High Blood Pressure High Cholesterol Heart Disease Liver & Gall Bladder Disease Sleep Apnea Depression Lobstein, T.,  Baur, L. and Uauy, R. (2004) Obesity in children and young people: a crisis in public health. Obes Rev5:Suppl 1 , pp. 4-104.
  • 17. Social Effects Isolated Lives Less Self-motivation Poor Concentration
  • 18. Isolated Lives Decline in social involvement Less Physical Activity Limited Face-to-Face interaction Depression
  • 19. Less Self-Motivation 3 hours of computer use vs. ½ hour of educational activities Overstimulation from computer No imagination & initiative
  • 20. Poor Concentration “dot.com kids” ADD & ADHD Instant Gratification