| Issue |
SHS Web Conf.
Volume 56, 2018
International Conference on Leadership and Management (ICLM 2018)
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Article Number | 02002 | |
| Number of page(s) | 10 | |
| Section | Millennial HR Management | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20185602002 | |
| Published online | 14 November 2018 | |
A study on Parenting Styles and Parental Attachment in Overcoming Internet Addiction among Children
International University of Malaya-Wales, Faculty of Business and Law, 50480, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
* Corresponding author: lawrence.arokiasamy@iumw.edu.my
Many studies have revealed about Internet use and Internet addiction. Most research focuses on the jeopardy and opportunities about active Internet usage however very limited empirical research emphasis on the role of parents in this context. Hence, this research paper explored the parenting styles and parental attachment in overcoming Internet addiction among children in Klang Valley, Malaysia. The parenting styles model and attachment theory have been used in this research. The Internet has created a new platform for the development of children, which offers various possibilities and also difficulties. Malaysian children are actually very in need to be safe during online thus, parents are encouraged to play their parental role in preparing their children to become better digital citizens.
© The Authors, published by EDP Sciences, 2018
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Current usage metrics show cumulative count of Article Views (full-text article views including HTML views, PDF and ePub downloads, according to the available data) and Abstracts Views on Vision4Press platform.
Data correspond to usage on the plateform after 2015. The current usage metrics is available 48-96 hours after online publication and is updated daily on week days.
Initial download of the metrics may take a while.