Social Networking Kristie Morton Ashford University INF103: Computer Literacy (ABD1248A) Instructor: Kim Marshall January 12‚ 2013 When you say the word social web most of us know what you are referring to but if you lived under a rock for last 10 years I will explain it. Social web is a means for individuals to socialize or interact with each other through the internet. It is a way for companies or groups to promote their business or interest. Social web has increased ways that families
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effects of social-networking sites like Face book The social networks as Facebook‚ MySpace and others are all “virtual places” where people find themselves and share information. Nowadays‚ social networks are the best tools for communication‚ though in the first place they were used only for university purposes‚ where students and colleagues stayed in contact with each other after works or studies. What currently has become the subject of many debates are the various effects that these social networks
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Social networking. Good or bad? Social networks are an online community of people with a common interest who use a website or other technologies to communicate with each other and share information‚ resources‚ etc. I myself think that they are bad. I have learned the hard way. Students who have a lot of social networks tend to have lower grades in their classes. Researches found‚ that children who spend much of time online find it harder to concentrate in class‚ and are permanently distracted
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Open Access The challenge of social networking in the field of environment and health Peter van den Hazel1*‚ Hans Keune2‚ Scott Randall3‚ Aileen Yang3‚ David Ludlow4‚ Alena Bartonova3 From HENVINET (Health and Environment Network) final conference Brussels‚ Belgium. 14 April 2010 - 15 April 2010 Abstract Background: The fields of environment and health are both interdisciplinary and trans-disciplinary‚ and until recently had little engagement in social networking designed to cross disciplinary
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Social Networking: Negative Impact on Society‚ Especially the Youth Social networking sites allow you to connect with old friends from high school‚ family that lives far away‚ in my case‚ even in another country as missionaries‚ friends down the street‚ coworkers‚ and just about anyone else you can think of. This can make you feel more connected to the world around you. You can keep up with what everyone is doing and accomplishing in their lives very easily through statuses and pictures posted
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Argumentative Essay: Teen Internet Addiction “The Internet is a socially connecting device that also is socially isolating at the same time. People who spend the majority of their time online are reporting problems in their marriages‚ families‚ relationships‚ and work performance” (“Internet Addiction Diagnosis”). In 2012 there is a new problem that is arising called Internet addiction. The average amount of time people between the ages of 8 and 18 spend on the Internet every day is about seven and
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dark side to childhood however‚ and it served as a constant taint on the most important aspect of our lives: our social lives. For too long we actually had to be face to face with a person to be ‘socializing’ with them. Now we are older‚ we are wiser‚ and we have a much more reasonable alternative – social networking sites. I must admit my introduction to the social networking scene came late in life. Throughout middle school and much of high school I was perfectly happy using the Internet
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As of today‚ NetPop Research announced approximately one hundred forty six point five million U.S. consumers to be users of social networking sites. Yet‚ how many of these 146.5 million Americans are actually the ones being used? How many are aware of it? These trusted websites have proven to be and are practically breeding grounds for infringements of basic safety and dangers to your person; cyber bullying‚ sexual harassment‚ and identity theft being a few to name. In the past‚ we and our minors
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SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES AFFECT ONE‟S ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE ADVERSELY ________________________________ A Group Paper presented to the UST College of Nursing ________________________________ As a Partial Fulfillment of the requirements of the subject General Psychology ________________________________ Submitted to: Mr. Jose Ricarte B. Origenes Submitted by: Kimberly Banquil Charles Allen Burce Nicole Allyson Chua Sittie Norhanisa Dianalan Gemeile Ann Leaño April Rose
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Social media sites are a part of everyday life and they have brought new changes in communication. Social Media provides different resources such as email and instant messages in one place. These resources make the communication easy and faster. When we look at the social impact of social media sites‚ we find that it has many cons to social media. Though social media does have some benefits‚ it is a dangerous tool and should be avoided. In today’s society‚ people from all around the world use some
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