Impact of Internet use on BWD of Urban Adolescents in Rajasthan, India

In recent years, there has been a rise in fascination towards Internet Use among adolescents. Present study explores the state of a new field of enquiry that is impact of internet use on behavior, wellbeing and development of urban adolescents in Rajasthan, India. The broad objective of the study was to assess the effect of excessive use of internet among adolescents. As a compliment to this, the study also emphasized on to understand the, teachers and cyber café owners/ managers perspective on internet use by adolescents.

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Dr. Alok Kumar Mathur has professional background of research,evaluation, program management and documentation in various innovative education and health projects. He has done his Ph.D in commerce, Masters in economic administration, MBA in human resource development. He has many international and national publications to his credit.

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In recent years, there has been a rise in fascination towards 'Internet Use' among adolescents. Present study explores the state of a new field of enquiry that is impact of internet use on behavior, wellbeing and development of urban adolescents in Rajasthan, India. The broad objective of the study was to assess the effect of excessive use of internet among adolescents. As a compliment to this, the study also emphasized on to understand the, teachers and cyber café owners/ managers perspective on internet use by adolescents.