PARENTAL PERCEPTION ABOUT WESTERN CARTOON ON CHILD’S MENTAL HEALTH IN PAKISTAN

Abstract

ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study is to explore the impacts of foreign cartoons programs on the social behavior and attitude of Pakistani Children. It is forecasting different cartoon programs 24/7; hence, children spend most of their leisure in front of the television. All thesecartoon characters affect the social life and psyche of the children
and induce positive and negative mannerism in their daily lifestyles.It has found that one of the most disturbing factor is that the ferocity in children today is increasing rapidly due to following their favorite
violent cartoon characters which are even different from their culture and societal norms. The issue is violence is what they see in every cartoon program in one or the other way. Their Guardians are unaware that these cartoons they let their children watch aredestroying their parenting as negative forces are attacking the
innocent minds of this generation. The study gives the insight of why and what is happening with non-parametric statistics studied and used for thorough analysis. The behavioral outcome of the kids like, imitating their preferred animation character, utilizing various dialects, watching the TV as opposed to deciding on outdoor games and being difficult about getting precisely the same outfits and embellishments as their adored character.This contextual analysis features the disturbing circumstance that guardians are uninformed of. There is something other than mimicking the particular character. The only traits of watching these foreign cartoon characters is that it might damage their own customs and they wildly become to believe these characters as their role models.