Social networking‚ good or bad? Public websites geared toward creating a social network can be both positive‚ and negative. You can connect with people all over the world‚ with no fees such as land line long distance charges‚ cell phone‚ and text message charges. It is also beneficial in that you can connect with relatives you haven seen or spoken with in a while. But there are downfalls to such sites‚ and one of the major ones effecting teens and adults today‚ explicit photos‚ or inappropriate
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Different researchers have conducted research to ascertain the influence of social media on users; Moon‚ (2011) in a study on “impact of Facebook on undergraduate academic performance”‚ averred that social media have negative impact on students. According to the result‚ the more students use Facebook‚ the more it affects their academic performance. Oye‚ (2012) notes that most of the younger students use social networking sites mainly for socializing activities‚ rather than for academic purpose.
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Social Networking Dawn M INF103: Computer Literacy Instructor Abdullah September 5‚ 2011 While Social Networking is a positive experience‚ it can also have a negative effect on people. Social Networking has exploded through-out the world because due to many people both young and old‚ have turned to Social Networking in order to keep in contact with both family and friends‚ Students have used Social Network as a learning tool as well as for support‚ whether it is for school work
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Can you imagine the world without social networking? It is hard to imagine the world network in these days because nothing has attached people together on the same platform as social networking does. We become more depended on it for most of the thing we do in our lives. In today’s world people all ages use this social networking websites like Facebook‚ twitter‚ Google‚ Skype etc. All these sites help the world to communicate with each other but also there are some side effects of these sites
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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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Advantages and Disadvantages of Internet Name Institution Man has come an extremely long way from during his journey from Neanderthal to Homo sapiens. The nineties saw a significant turn around‚ when they invented the computers. Until‚ some few years back‚ the word internet was anonymous to many people. However‚ today the internet has evolved into the powerful communication equipment for individuals around the world. The internet is a collection of various resources and services (Buchanan‚ 2002)
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Words count: 717 Social Networking: Important Factors of Facebook Facebook is a part of social networking‚ that everyone like regardless of age‚ gender and occupation. Social networking is becoming important part of student’s life; students could use Facebook to keep in touch with friends‚ family even with classmates discussing homework or group projects. The article “Facebook Addiction Spreads” by Angela Fowler is a great article points out some important facts about social media‚ also Michael
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Social Networking What is the quickest way to get in touch with someone? Texting‚ email‚ Facebook? To write a letter would be unheard of‚ even calling someone is outdated. Our new way of communicating is no longer talking one on one‚ or even speaking over the phone‚ it is now behind a computer screen or even by a touch screen cellphone. The Social Networking craze has become extremely popular in the youth today‚ unfortunately just like with everything else‚ it has its pros & cons. Black planet
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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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Social networking is one of the most active web-based activities in the Philippines‚ with Filipinos being declared as the most activeusers on a number of web-based social network sites such as Friendster‚ Friendly‚ Facebook‚ Multiply‚ and Twitter. The use of social networking website has become so extensive in the Philippines that the country has been tagged as "The Social Networking Capital of the World‚" and has also become part of Filipino cyberculture. Social networking is also used in the Philippines
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