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Effects of Digital Technologies on Academic Performance of Nigerian Adolescents

Effects of Digital Technologies on Academic Performance of Nigerian Adolescents
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Author(s): Desmond Onyemechi Okocha (Bingham University, Nigeria), Julson Nimat James (Bingham University, Nigeria)and Terhile Agaku (Bingham University, Nigeria)
Copyright: 2023
Pages: 16
Source title: Strategies and Opportunities for Technology in the Metaverse World
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): P.C. Lai (University of Malaya, Malaysia)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-5732-0.ch014

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Abstract

The rapid development of technology has penetrated almost all sectors of the society and makes any form of resistance almost impossible. The incorporation of digital technology into adolescent's daily life, as well as its impact on their cognitive, emotional, and social development, is growing by the day. They can use technology to play, explore, and learn in a variety of ways. This is because their brains are so adaptable, these learning opportunities represent a vital growth stage throughout this time period, which helps and encourages them to improve their communication skills and knowledge. No one will deny the numerous benefits that accrue from digital technology usage such as the internet and social network, which is an instant hit site that launches individuals into the world beyond imagination. A growing number of adolescents believe that happiness is linked to direct and indirect interactions with digital environments and technology that facilitate and mediate communication. This study investigated the effects of digital technology on adolescents in Nigeria.

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