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September 10, 2025Media and Communication Review

Exploring Parents’ Perceptions about Mobile Phone Usage among Underage Children

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GSGhulam SafdarKWKhansa Waseem

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Overview

Quantitative research examines parents' concerns about mobile phone impacts on children, highlighting issues like cyberbullying and mental health.

Key Points

  • Parents are split on mobile phone use, acknowledging both educational benefits and risks such as cyberbullying.
  • Approximately 37.5% of parents reported neutral feelings toward mobile phone usage, revealing a complex relationship with technology.
  • The research utilized a quantitative design, surveying 62 parents of children aged 3-18 in Rawalpindi, utilizing a self-designed questionnaire.
  • Concerns about mental health are significant, with many parents noting increased stress and anxiety associated with mobile phone use.

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Safdar et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c2416eb210217d6479f972https://doi.org/10.32350/mcr.51.09
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