academicjournals.org/jmcs ISSN 2141 – 2545 ©2011 Academic Journals Full Length Research Paper The influence of facebook usage on the academic performance and the quality of life of college students Faycal Kabre* and Ulysses J. Brown Savannah State University‚ 10611 Abercorn Street Apt 79‚ Savannah‚ GA 31419‚ United State. Accepted 4 April‚ 2011 This research study examines the impact of facebook usage on the academic performance and the quality of life of college students. With the advent of the internet
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communication and build better relationships with family‚ old and new friends. Facebook in particular is one of the most popular social networking sites. It provides a wide range of connection methods for users to interact with those people that they care about and to update status or photos on the website. The website was established by Mark Zuckerberg and his college friends in February 2004. It is owned and operated by Facebook Inc. The company has continued to develop and increase potentiality over
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musicians or artists. Most of us have hobbies‚ or things that we are keenly interested in such as books‚ television‚ video games or movies. Social networks allow us to reach out to others that have the same interests. Social media websites‚ such as Facebook and Twitter‚ have become nearly inescapable facets of modern life‚ particularly for kids. In the knowledge society‚ in addition to technical skills and access to information technologies‚ it is becoming increasingly important for people to have diversified
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really take notice was that in two years ” Facebook had reached a market audience of 50 million people”[1]. For me this represents what globalization and creativity is all about. Facebook is a social network website that allows people from all over the world to keep in contact with each other‚ you can chat‚ view pictures‚ leave comments and even play games. It doesn’t matter how old you are whether you’re male or female everyone is talking about Facebook and how many friends they have. When you
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the last couple of years‚ Facebook‚ founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg‚ has gone from a college photo-sharing site to a burgeoning business- networking platform for self-promotion‚ advertising and multimedia interaction. With new apps and add-ons‚ Facebook users can send each other a virtual drink‚ create and host events‚ advertise their businesses through social ads‚ and more. When Charlie Gibson hosted the debate for the 2008 presidential candidates along with Facebook‚ the little networking site
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Facebook Addiction The newest social networking site‚ Facebook has opened up an exciting online world that has enabled millions of people around the world to connect with each other. Facebook provides its members a way to make new friends‚ keep in touch with current friends‚ and find old friends and family anywhere in the world without ever having to leave their home. Since its introduction to the public in 2005 Facebook has experienced phenomenal growth and has become the world’s most popular
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Facebook 25 May Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Facebook (Discussion Essay) By: Nadiyah Meti Rahmawati Ratna Komala Shanti Putri Social networking has been a common use on the Internet in today’s generation. One of these popular social networking sites is Facebook which has over millions of members connecting with friends every day. The popularity of Facebookers in Indonesia has been increasing so much that soon it will reach 43 billion members
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Facebook is the most popular social networking of all time. The popularity of Facebook has increased drastically. Within 6 years Facebook has reached 1+ billion users milestone. Nowadays Facebook has become very important part of our life. It is helping us in many ways and also harming us in other ways. In this Article I will give you a very long list of advantages and disadvantages of Facebook. Advantages of Using Facebook # Facebook is free and it’s one of the best medium for communication.
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Leadership & Org Behavior Professor: Joseph Neptune Today‚ more than ever before‚ people are finding ways to connect with friends‚ family members‚ co-workers‚ classmates‚ By using networking sites. In this paper we are going to talk about Facebook‚ which was founded by Mark Zuckerberg in February 2004. This is the most commonly used website with over 600million active users according to the report given in January 2011. To‚ 900 million active user in 2012 ( Koplowitz‚ may)‚ for more information
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Form Bottom of Form Effects of Facebook on Teenagers AT SCHOOL‚ PRIVACY‚ STUDENTS | RUBEN | OCTOBER 2‚ 2011 11:33 PM Social networking sites‚ most notably Facebook have become so popular today that they are the leading words on the lips of every teenager. Facebook has more than 750 million users today. You love to spend most of your time checking your Facebook updates‚ but do you know that there are many negative effects of using Facebook. Effects of Facebook on Teenagers Most of the teenagers don’t
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