The Discussion on Parents' Attitude about Children's Computer Games Selection

• Main Authors: Yuan-Fen Tsai, 蔡苑芬
• Other Authors: Jia-Jiunn Lo
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2015
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/15915367304939445360

碩士 === 中華大學 === 資訊管理學系碩士班 === 103 === ABSTRACT Incidence of children population playing video game increased dramatically nowadays due to rapid progression in digital technology. We raised questionnaire from the parents whose children are attending to public kindergarten in New Taipei City. Total of 601 questionnaires were collected and resulted in 513 valid questionnaires. We found some significant statistic correlation as following: 1. The incidence of the children playing video games is up to 78%, which is very high. 2. Parental attitudes toward children playing video games were affected by following factors including parentship (fathership/mothership), age, experience and duration of playing computer games. 3. Parents’ agreement in children playing video game is recognized in behavioral and educational aspect. Interestingly, most parents deemed playing video game will resulted in negative effect in “physical and mental development” of children. 4. There presented significant variance of parental factors with following factors: Independence in children selecting types of games which they played, situation in children playing video games, experience of children playing video games,parents' attitudes toward children playing video games and children playing video game which their parents disapproved. 5. There presented significant variance of children factors with following factors: Types of video games children selected and situation of children playing video games.