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Video games are prevalent in today's world, but what effect do they have on Emirati children? The presentation aims to cover the positive/negative effects on gaming, as well as discuss the concerns surronding gaming.
The gaming market in the UAE. Allcorrect Games. (2023, January 27). https://allcorrectgames.com/insights/the-gaming-market-in-the-uae/
Gaming is known to be a mult-billion dollar industry, and it is evident from the player-count.
-Global count: There are currently over 3 billion people partaking in video games
-UAE gamers: As of 2021, 91% of UAE residents aged between 18 and 64 game casually.
-Game market revenue: As of 2022, the gaming market has generated 403 million dollars in the UAE
Howarth, J. (2023, August 10). How many gamers are there? (New 2023 statistics). Exploding Topics. https://explodingtopics.com/blog/number-of-gamers
Positive impact:
- Cognitive Skills: Gaming can enhance cognitive abilities, allowing kids to develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Social Interaction: Multiplayer online games promote teamwork, communication, and social interaction. Kids can form healthy friendships and collaborate with others worldwide.
Negative impact:
- Reduced Physical Activity: Spending too much time playing video games can lead to an unhealthy lifestyle, which can contribute to health problems like obesity.
- Violence and Aggression: Studies suggest a link between violent video games and increased aggression in children.
The good and the bad effects of video games on children. Institute for Educational Advancement. (2022, May 25). https://educationaladvancement.org/blog-the-good-and-the-bad-effects-of-video-games-on-children/
- Addiction: Parents are concerned about video game addiction, where their children become too focused on gaming, ending up ignoring their responsibilities.
- Academic Performance: Parents fear that their children's academic performance may suffer if they spend too much time playing video games instead of studying or doing homework.
- Violence and Inappropriate Content: Parents are worried about their children being exposed to violent or inappropriate content in video games.
Ahmed, A. A. (2018, July 15). Addiction to dangerous games worries parents in UAE. Khaleej Times. https://www.khaleejtimes.com/article/addiction-to-dangerous-games-worries-parents-in-uae
-Spread out your activities: Create a balance between gaming and other activities like schoolwork, physical exercise, and social interactions
-Time management: Set boundaries on screen time and game content appropriate for the child's age and maturity level.
-Educational games: Encourage kids to play educational
and age-appropriate games that can enhance learning.
-Ahmed, A. A. (2018, July 15). Addiction to dangerous games worries parents in UAE. Khaleej Times. https://www.khaleejtimes.com/article/addiction-to-dangerous-games-worries-parents-in-uae
-The good and the bad effects of video games on children. Institute for Educational Advancement. (2022, May 25). https://educationaladvancement.org/blog-the-good-and-the-bad-effects-of-video-games-on-children/
-Howarth, J. (2023, August 10). How many gamers are there? (New 2023 statistics). Exploding Topics. https://explodingtopics.com/blog/number-of-gamers
-The gaming market in the UAE. Allcorrect Games. (2023, January 27). https://allcorrectgames.com/insights/the-gaming-market-in-the-uae/