Internet and child pornography

Authors

  • Seda Çağlar
  • Sevim Savaşer

Keywords:

child, child pornography, internet, internet safety, nurse.

Abstract

Nowadays, internet use and access is becoming increasingly common as a great entertainment, communication and educational resource for children as well as for adults. Internet is a perfect environment for children, for exploring the world, learning and having fun. However, access to illegal sites that contain violence and sexuality, and contact dangerous people are among the particular risks for children using the internet. It is a known fact that, internet and developing technology make the production and distribution of child pornography cheaper and easier. There has been consensus on the need of creating a plan and increasing the awareness in the community for the fight against child pornography. Because of the increasing internet use and the risk for children mentioned, nurses got new responsibilities. Nurses have to inform society, especially families and children, about safe internet use. In this review, legal regulations about the fight against child pornography on the internet, the reasons that lay the ground for child pornography and their negative effects on children has been addressed.

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Author Biography

Seda Çağlar

istanbul Üniversitesi Florence Nightingale Hemşirelik Yüksekokulu, Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Hemşireliği ABD. Araştırma Görevlisi

Published

2010-04-11

How to Cite

Çağlar, S., & Savaşer, S. (2010). Internet and child pornography. Journal of Human Sciences, 7(1), 1001–1008. Retrieved from https://j-humansciences.com/ojs/index.php/IJHS/article/view/887

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Section

Nursing and Midwifery