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... parents are often absent , television becomes a sort of surrogate parent . To parents who are looking for a device to replace the mindlessness of television , the personal computer seems to be a boon . It appeals to their sense of what a ...
... parents are often absent , television becomes a sort of surrogate parent . To parents who are looking for a device to replace the mindlessness of television , the personal computer seems to be a boon . It appeals to their sense of what a ...
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... parents who introduce computers to their children as a way to solve their problems . Certain trends seem to be emerging quickly . First , many parents feel guilty about not spending more time with their children , especially in families ...
... parents who introduce computers to their children as a way to solve their problems . Certain trends seem to be emerging quickly . First , many parents feel guilty about not spending more time with their children , especially in families ...
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... parents can then initiate discussion about such factors as distortion of time , increased errors , isolation , and other symptoms of technostress . Drawing attention to increased errors is especially important . No matter how tired they ...
... parents can then initiate discussion about such factors as distortion of time , increased errors , isolation , and other symptoms of technostress . Drawing attention to increased errors is especially important . No matter how tired they ...
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