Social Networking: Double Edged Sword Sriram Balasubramanian | Tuesday‚ June 26‚ 2012 Social networking/mediahas crept into our lives like no other technology revolution in the recent past. The social media revolution has completely transformed how we used to live our lives. In this context‚ I felt it would be interesting to understand the impact of social media on three major facets of human existence; the psychological impact‚ revolutionary impact and the social impact Article continues below
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Introduction: The users of social networking sites (SNS’s) build online profile and share information‚ including personal information‚ photographs and connect with other users‚ whether it is to communicate with old friends or find new friends. Nowadays‚ social networking sites such as Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Tumblr‚ MySpace and others are attracting millions of people around the world‚ specially the students. Social networking sites had been the source of happiness for many students. Some play with the games
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lives‚ mentally and physically. Studies have showed that in the UK 1 out of 6 students are harassed or bullied at least once a week in schools. An alarming fact is that 40% of suicide victims had been bullied at school. Bullying behaviour is no longer confined to the school room‚ or playground but throughout adulthood as well. ‘Bullying behaviour can be communicated via text‚ mobile phones‚ internet‚ social networking sites‚ forums and so on. There are many types of bullying‚ you may think calling
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destroy lives‚ mentally and physically. Studies have showed that 1 out of 6 students are harassed or bullied at least once a week in UK schools. An alarming fact is that 40% of suicide victims had been bullied at school. Bullying behaviour is no longer confined to the classroom‚ or playground but throughout adulthood as well. ‘Bullying behaviour can be communicated via text‚ mobile phones‚ internet‚ social networking sites and so on. There are many types of bullying‚ you may think calling someone
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Attitudes • • • Cognitive (Head) Knowledge‚ Beliefs and disbeliefs about a brand or product Affective (Heart) Positive or negative feelings towards a brand/product Conative Actual buying behaviour Reference Groups • • • Membership groups- professional‚ social or lifestyle Aspirant groups- (realistic or otherwise) Dissociative groups- Aversion to group or to associated products/lifestyles Segmentation • • • • • Geographic- Nation & Region Demographic – Age‚ Sex‚ Class Geodemographic- HousingArea Psychographic
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Debate for Social Networking ( Favour Motion )... WE are now living in an information society because of the advent of the internet and various social networking sites such as Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Netlog‚ Zorpia‚ Whatsuapp and Blogs‚ among others. The proliferation of these sites has attracted both the young and the old and surprisingly‚ political parties‚ churches and other civic organisations. These sites have to a certain extent drawn people from disparate geographical locations closer. Of course
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Are Social Networking Sites Good For Society? Social networking is not a new phenomenon. Social networking consists of websites that allow users to stay connected with their family members‚ friends and to make new friends online through free web-based programs. (Nations) Social networking started when there was a website called sixdegrees.com whose designers believed that all people in this world are related somehow with in the range of six degrees separation. For example‚ Abby and Bella are friends
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I. Introduction Social Networking involves the use of the internet to connect users with their friends‚ family and acquaintances. It is the grouping of individuals into specific groups‚ like small rural communities or a neighborhood subdivision‚ if you will. Although social networking is possible in person‚ especially in the workplace‚ universities‚ and high schools‚ it is most popular online. Social networking websites are not necessarily about meeting new people online‚ although this does happen
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kidnapping two innocent children. Over the past few years‚ social networking websites such as Facebook‚ Twitter and MySpace have exploded in popularity‚ especially among children and teenagers. Social Networking‚ a word so common among youngsters in the present days has somewhat taken over their world. It has become so popular among the hip and young society of today‚ that it has become an inseparable part of their life. Facebook‚ MySpace‚ and other sites have numerous benefits for the users in terms of interacting
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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 Nicole Allyson Chua Gemeile Ann Leaño Monique Ann Rivero Charles Allen Burce Sittie Norhanisa Dianalan April Rose Matienzo
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