A Study on Adolescent Perceptions about Technology Usage

Abstract

The present study is a exploratory research study on perceptions of adolescents about technology usage. The study was carried out in Hyderabad with 200 students randomly selected from different colleges. The results of the study indicated that adolescents perceived mobile phone is useful to maintain contacts and helps them to be safe. They perceived that internet information gathering was the best thing and becoming addicted was the worst thing about the internet.