Dampak Penggunaan Gadget Terhadap Perkembangan Kognitif Anak Usia Dini

Authors

  • Dewita Rumaseb Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Kupang Author
  • Yufilda Tlonaen Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Kupang Author
  • Erlin Sonlai Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Kupang Author
  • Neti Manao Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Kupang Author
  • Fredericksen Victoranto Amseke Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Kupang Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.64690/e-mas.v1i4.592

Keywords:

Use Of Gadgets, Cognitive Development

Abstract

Early childhood cognitive development is an important aspect that forms the basis for the ability to think, solve problems and learn at a later stage. The aim of this research is to determine the impact of gadget use on the cognitive development of children aged 5-6 years. The method in this research is quantitative. The sampling technique was purposive sampling, namely children aged 5-6 years. The respondents for this research were 15 children aged 5-6 years at PAUD Taruna Elim Kuanino, Kupang City. The data collection technique uses a questionnaire with instruments in the form of a gadget use scale and a cognitive development scale. The data analysis technique is simple linear regression. The results of these findings found that the impact of gadget use on the cognitive development of children aged 5-6 years was 12.8%. It is hoped that parents and educators can limit the use of gadgets in young children.

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Published

2026-01-25

How to Cite

Dewita Rumaseb, Yufilda Tlonaen, Erlin Sonlai, Neti Manao, & Amseke, F. V. (2026). Dampak Penggunaan Gadget Terhadap Perkembangan Kognitif Anak Usia Dini. Jurnal E-MAS (Edukasi Dan Pembelajaran Anak Usia Dini), 1(4), 43-55. https://doi.org/10.64690/e-mas.v1i4.592