Excessive Screen Time and Effects on Human Health & Development

Abstract

The new millennial population is exposed to excessive screen time. It excessive screen time is either on account of work or entertainment. Most of the work is on computers and laptops also the generation is more inclined towards the over the top (OTT) media service platform like Netflix, Amazon Prime or online games for entertainment which has lead to increased screen time causing them health hazards. This Research aims to examine the effect of the excessive screen time on the human health and development. The primary data was collected for purpose of study via questionnaire to investigate the impact of the excessive screen time on the human health and development. The conclusions were provided after analyzing the collected data using statistical tools and techniques.