IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE (A STUDY OF STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA) By ANJUGU JESSICA NDAKU MC/2009/386 DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CARITAS UNIVERSITY AMORJI – NIKE ENUGU AUGUST‚ 2013 TITLE PAGE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE (A STUDY OF STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA) By ANJUGU JESSICA NDAKU MC/2009/386 A RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION
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The media play an important role in increasing of public awareness and formation their views and attitudes toward certain issues. Nowadays‚ Internet resources are one of the most common means of communication as mass media. Today in Tajikistan‚ blogging and participation in social networks are one of the most common activities of Internet users after the e-mail and search programs. This trend is particularly noticeable among young people who spend more time on the computer and obtain more information
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advertising in multiple media. With the continual attack of marketing media‚ it is presumable that it will affect our individualism and society as a whole. What are the effects of advertising today? Does television reinforce the mainstream ideology of contemporary culture? How do they shape the society? Can the media help break the barriers of gender roles? Consumer minds ’ can be changed‚ opinions molded. I believe advertising in the media today is slightly changing‚ however will not drastically
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has been using written communication in order to transfer complex ideas‚ information and concepts. They made illustrations which until now serves as a guide for us to understand how they lived and what they believed in. With the extreme evolution that man has passed through‚ we then started forming our own system of symbols that had given us easier access in understanding the world around us which we call language. It was not until the time when hunter-gather societies turned into agricultural ones
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mainstream media and it’s depiction of individuals that follow the Islamic faith. It is evident that Muslims encounter countless stereotypes through the lens of Western media consumers. This essay will highlight events occurring after the September 11‚ 2001 World Trade Centre attacks and ultimately display the Islamophobia present within politics. It is through this research that I will outline the stereotypes prevalent whilst providing contemporary media examples. Overall‚ this essay will argue that Islamophobia
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International Journal of Economic Practices and Theories‚ Vol. 4‚ No. 2‚ 2014‚ Special issue on Marketing and Business Development‚ e-ISSN 2247–7225 www.ijept.org Social Media and its Impact on Consumers Behavior by Elisabeta Ioanăs‚ Ivona Stoica The Bucharest University of Economic Studies‚ Romania Romanian American University in Bucharest‚ Romania maria.ioanas@mk.ase.ro‚ ivonas@ase.ro Abstract. Technology gives consumer the power to investigate products to label them and criticize
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Religion and the Media Essay “Religions such as Judaism and Christianity are portrayed fairly and sensitively in the media.” Do you agree? Firstly on a positive note‚ I believe that religion can reach many people in various parts of the world who may not otherwise be reached‚ via the media. This is essential in helping people understand a faith and its traditions and beliefs‚ which is particularly important in today’s multi-cultural society that we all share; the world is now a much smaller
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social media Disadvantages Social media has become the new frontier for businesses to implement their marketing strategies. With a low barrier to entry and multiple platforms to utilize‚ social media offers unparalleled opportunities for companies to reach customers and establish brand awareness. However‚ using these platforms to their full potential isn’t always easy and carries a unique set of risks. While social media can be a powerful marketing tool‚ it’s not entirely risk-free. Fans and
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Osama Bin Laden. Freedom fighter or terrorist? Osama Bin Laden can be viewed under two lights. The light of an evil terrorist with a driving goal to bring down the fabric of western society‚ or you could view him as a light bringing hope to his people and giving them the courage to fight for their country. Is Osama Bin Laden a terrorist or a freedom fighter? Born in 1957‚ into a wealthy family‚ at school and university he joined the Muslim Brotherhood. When the Soviets invaded Afghanistan in
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COM 3703 MEDIA STUDIES: MEDIA CONTENT AND MEDIA AUDIENCES SEMESTER 2‚ 2013 PORTFOLIO TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA SEMIOTICS 3 3. TEXTUAL ANALYSIS 3 4. NARRATIVE ANALYSIS 5 5. MEDIA AND VISUAL LITERACY 7 6. MEDIA‚LANGUAGE AND DISCOURSE 8 7. CONCLUSION 10 8. SOURCES CONSULTED 10 9. SELF ASSESSMENT 10 10. ADDEDUM A 11. ADDENDUM B 12. ADDENDUM C 13. ADDENDUM D 14. ADDENDUM E 1. INTRODUCTION
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