Parental awareness over their children’s internet usage: a review

• Main Authors: Mustaqim, Muhammad Arif, Nizam, Muhammad Badrul, Hakim, Muhammad Fathul, Abdul Hadi, Azwanis
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Zes Rokman Resources 2021
• Subjects: BD Speculative Philosophy; R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine; RZ Other systems of medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/94494/1/94494_Parental%20awareness%20over%20their%20children%E2%80%99s%20internet%20usage.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/94494/; https://www.ijcwed.com/

The internet has become widely popular in this millenium era and it has evolved to become one of the vital needs in our personal and social life that leads to the improvement in individual quality of life. The role of urbanized parents is extremely imperative since children nowadays are using this technological advancement extensively. Hence, this review mainly discussed regarding parental awareness over their children's internet usage. Internet use pattern and different internet threats among children were also addressed. This review also covered the different mediation strategies adopted by parents to monitor their children’s internet use.