Research On The Effect Of The Internet On The Adolescent Socialization

The rapid development of the internet as a new thing has caused networked tendency. It led to the development of social patterns, changes in human civilization, and even change the whole society, and it impacts traditional socialization environment and socialization ways. Internet as a new form of society has opened up a new way on the adolescent's socialization. It brings not only new opportunities for the adolescent's socialization but also important influence on the process of socialization of young people. It is both an opportunity and a challenge. Internet is one of the socialization subject, which has far-reaching impact on the process of the adolescent as a social object in psychological development, cognitive development and capacity. Internet can bring positive impact and negative impact in the process of socialization of young people. Because young people are at special stage of life, their personality development has not been perfect, they lacks sufficient resistance on the negative impact of the Internet, thus lead to social imbalance, human alienation, moral anomie, the network loneliness, even internet addiction and a series of social problems. These problems have caused social, family and school's great attention.It has been one of the focus of concern among the whole society.Adolescent's network socialization has been an emerging area on adolescent socialization research at present, it is also a rich and complicated area. The thesis focused on the process of adolescent's network socialization effect. It used the development of personality as the central clue, the social-cognitive theory as an analytical framework to describe the status of the internet impact on adolescent. It used the comparative study between the internet and traditional socialization way, analyzed the paths, nature, process, characteristics and the results of the internet on their socialization from the theory and empirical study, revealed the mechanism of adolescent's network socialization in cyber society, accounted for the causes of the positive and negative impacts and gave the solutions. It has an important theoretical significance to improve youth network socialization.This thesis can be divided into four parts:Firstly, it described the status of the internet affect young people. It is mainly from the three aspects which are internet-scale, youth addiction scale and distribution of the characteristics of youth internet users the three aspects, indicating the status of the internet affect young people. Secondly, it analyzed the unique characteristics of the internet itself, compared the internet with traditional society of the advantages and disadvantages, and used of the social-cognitive theory analysis of the internet to affect young people in the way and path. Thirdly, it pointed out internet on young people's positive and negative social effect Internet can facilitate the development of adolescent's personality, but it can result in young people an identity crisis, the moral anomie and deviant behavior, even lead to Internet addiction. It was analyzed on the social effect of internet about the causes of young people. At last, it proposed some policies on promotion of positive effect and inhibition of the negative effect. It should be from the lower affinity of the internet on young people, focusing on adolescent's personality development phase of the right guidance. Family, school and community together achieve smooth progress of the adolescent socialization in the internet era and promote the healthy growth of young and healthy development of society.The research methods are mainly used literature and comparative studies in the thesis. The thesis used a number of domestic and foreign literature, and the latest research results, collating and analyzing them. It laid a solid foundation to the follow-up writing. Systematic analysis of research was used for the effect of internet on the adolescent's socialization from a comparative perspective.In general, the effect of internet on the adolescent's socialization is both forward and reverse. We should advocate and promote the socialization of its positive impact, avoid and curb its negative impact. Give full play to the function of internet to adolescent's socialization, inherit the social and cultural heritage effectively, deliver social values, achieve adolescent's socialization successfully in network era, promote young people's healthy growth and healthy social development.Innovation of the thesis is from a relatively macro perspective, it was used the "social-cognitive theory" framework to construct the structure cognitive on the socialization of the Internet mechanism with sociology and psychology research. At the same time, the intuitive form promote people to the problem of cognition. It did the depth analysis and theoretical explanation. The thesis which is about the effect of Internet on the socialization of teenagers discussed systematically. It will enrich the study on the internet for adolescent's socialization to a certain degree. It provided a methodological and theoretical basis on guiding and handling adolescent's socialization properly in network era. And it has certain reference to the other related disciplines research on psychology of the internet.