Jogos eletrônicos: a influência da tecnologia na infância

Abstract

The access of children to electronic games is a phenomenon that raises questions, because, as the time they spend in contact with games increases, attention also increases with the effects of their use in childhood, since, this is the time in an individual's life when patterns of behavior are being formed. The aim of this article, therefore, was to investigate how electronic games influence children's delevopment. For the elaboration of this study, a literature review research was carried out, which gave this article a qualitative approach and an exploratory character. At the end of the research, it was concluded that the use of this type of entertainment must be done in an educational and conscious way, in order to avoid the negative effects and promote the expansion of skills and knowledge.