PARENTS AWARENESS ABOUT TECHNOLOGY IMPACT ON THE HEALTHY LIVES OF THEIR CHILDREN

Authors

  • Aline Medianeira Gomes Correa Centro Universitário Franciscano
  • Adriana Dall'Asta Pereira Centro Universitário Franciscano
  • Dirce Stein Backes Centro Universitário Franciscano
  • Carla Lizandra de Lima Ferreira Centro Universitário Franciscano
  • Eduarda Signor Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
  • Marielle Kulakowski Obem Centro Universitário Franciscano

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v20i4.41127

Keywords:

Nursing, Child, Technology, Healthy habits.

Abstract

The goal of this study is to identify, through qualitative approach with descriptive content, parentsawareness about technology impact on healthy lives of their children. Data was collected in two schools, located in the city of Santa Maria, state of Rio Grande do Sul, during the second semester in 2013, by doing fifteen semi-structured interviews. After analyzing the results, it was noticed that the impacttechnologies have on lives of children is clear and negative. It promotes isolation and sedentariness, besides, the interferance on the development of the child, that keeps from seeking other ways of amusement. In this context, the nursing department sees as its duty to guideparents to lead ahealhty lifestyle, and from then on, following as example to improve thehabits of their children. It must be observed the importance of multidisciplinary work, through partnerships that focus on estimulating the care about the health of the children.

Author Biographies

Aline Medianeira Gomes Correa, Centro Universitário Franciscano

Enfermeira. Residente do Programa de Residência em Enfermagem Obstétrica pelo Centro Universitário Franciscano

Adriana Dall'Asta Pereira, Centro Universitário Franciscano

Enfermeira. Doutora em Ciências pela UNIFESP. Docente do Departamento de Enfermagem do Centro Universitário Franciscano. 

Dirce Stein Backes, Centro Universitário Franciscano

Enfermeira. Doutora em Enfermagem. Docente do curso de enfermagem pelo Universitário Franciscano. 

Carla Lizandra de Lima Ferreira, Centro Universitário Franciscano

Enfermeira. Doutoranda do DINTER Novas Fronteiras UNIFESP/UFRJ/UFSM. Docente do Curso de Enfermagem do Centro Universitário Franciscano

Eduarda Signor, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

Enfermeira. Mestranda do Programa de Pós­Graduação em Enfermagem pela Universidade Federal de Santa Maria. 

Marielle Kulakowski Obem, Centro Universitário Franciscano

Acadêmica de Enfermagem pelo Centro Universitário Franciscano.

Published

2015-12-09

How to Cite

Medianeira Gomes Correa, A., Dall’Asta Pereira, A., Stein Backes, D., de Lima Ferreira, C. L., Signor, E., & Kulakowski Obem, M. (2015). PARENTS AWARENESS ABOUT TECHNOLOGY IMPACT ON THE HEALTHY LIVES OF THEIR CHILDREN. Cogitare Enfermagem, 20(4). https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v20i4.41127

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE