Malcolm, CharlesOdendaal, Willem AdriaanDept. of PsychologyFaculty of Community and Health Sciences2013-07-122026-06-102007/04/192007/04/192013-07-122026-06-102004https://hdl.handle.net/10566/24014Magister Psychologiae - MPsychThis study aimed to explore adolescents perceptions of how their use of information and communication technologies may impact on the quality of the parent-adolescent relationship. Obtaining information from adolescents on how they experience their parents interaction with them when they engage with theses technologies, can provide insight into adolescents perceptions of whether information and communication technologies impact on this relationship. This research therefore aimed to explore the way that parents interact with their adolescents on their use of the Internet, gaming activities, or regulating their use of a cell phone, and how this is perceived by adolescents.enInternet and teenagersParent and teenagerInternetSocial aspectsInformation technologyThesisUniversity of the Western Cape