GADGETS AND VALUES: HOW DOES THE VIRTUAL WORLD IMPACT THE EDUCATION OF YOUTH?.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18957561Keywords:
gadget, virtual environment, youth psychology, internet addiction, social values, digital culture.Abstract
This scientific article comprehensively analyzes the impact of digital technologies, in particular gadgets and
the virtual environment, on the upbringing, psychological development and social value system of young people. In the
course of the research, the impact of excessive use of gadgets on the psychology of young people was studied based
on the results of a survey, observation and psychological diagnostics conducted among 2,600 students. The results of
the study showed that young people are experiencing a decrease in attention, social isolation, Internet addiction and
transformation of values. The article also highlights the global manifestations of the problem based on comparison with
international studies and develops psychological and pedagogical recommendations aimed at reducing the negative
impact of gadgets on the upbringing of young people.
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