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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TRACK – SOCIAL MEDIA: USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AS A KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AMONG FACULTIES AND STUDENTS Mr. ARISTOTLE K 1 M.B.A – Final Year S.K.P. Engineering College‚ Tiruvannamalai. CONTACT NO: 97899946601 E-MAIL ID: arikrishs@gmail.com1‚ ABSTRACT SOCIAL MEDIA: USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AS A KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AMONG FACULTIES AND STUDENTS Social Media is the relationships that exist between networks of people (Walter & Riviera‚ 2004). There are many social media sites continue to grow in popularity
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Social networking sites such as Facebook‚ Twitter‚ MySpace have become hugely popular over the last decade. In fact the popularity has quadrupled from 2005 to 2009. Social networking sites have generally expanded the number and diversity of people a person can interact with. Interpersonal relationships are no longer restricted to people in the neighborhood‚ church‚ mosque‚ school or workplace. Instead the pool of people someone has the opportunity to meet is almost endless. With any emerging technology
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and limitations of the study. Topic: Effects and impacts of social media on youth in the society today. Objectives: * To investigate the effect of social media on youth development. * To examine the relationship between the social media and youth performance in higher learning institutions. * To establish the relationship between social media and youth employment opportunities. * To determine the relationship between social media and drug abuse among the youth in the society. Research
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Potentially‚ how important is the role of social media (Facebook‚ twitter etc.) in tourist consumption? By Farhaan Syed Mansoor Student no.308688 To be able to understand the question and derive at an answer‚ one needs to divulge deep into defining the concepts of ‘tourist consumption’ and ‘social media. One has to also comprehend the continual changes in the demands of tourism consumers and the subsequent innovative promos‚ terms and notions in tourism that need to be propagated. One will also
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Social Media: Necessity vs. Nuisance “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand‚ they listen with the intent to reply” (Stephen Convey). People view society as a lost cause: we rely so much on technology and social media that we lose important values that make us unique and ideal citizens of society. We’ve become so subconsciously narcissistic that we forget to take the time to understand someone else’s needs. Social media and technology has changed the way we interact with
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Riley English1301 11 April 2014 Social Media We live in the time where communication is possible without having to exert so much effort. We live in the time where SOCIAL NETWORKING is the main medium of communication. Nowadays‚ we only need to have computers including cell phones and smart phones and proper internet connection to be able to communicate with someone from another country. Also‚ several people who have their own business take advantage of social networking; they use this to reach
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Are Social Networking Sites Good for Our Society? 47% of Americans adults used social networking sites like Facebook‚ Twitter‚ LinkedIn‚ and Classmates.com in 2011‚ up to from 26% in 2008. On social media sites like these‚ users may develop biographical profiles‚ communicate with friends and strangers‚ do research‚ and share thoughts‚ photos‚ music‚ links‚ and more. Proponents of social networking sites say that the online communities promote increased interaction with friends and family;
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Pros and Cons of Social Networking: A Review Paper Teena Kapoor Jaypee Institute of Information Technology‚ Noida Abstract: Purpose: The main purpose of this paper is to find out pros and cons of social networking in different spheres of life either it is personal‚ social‚ educational or professional. Digital information system is not escape from its effects. The paper is also highlights anti-social activities increasing on these networks along with suggestions/tips which can help the
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currently using various types of social media. The leading social network Facebook currently has over 1.2 billion members. (Internet). In the words of Clay Shirky “Our social tools are not an improvement to modern society; they are a challenge to it.” The increased use of social media has begun to take negative and detrimental effects on society. Actions need to be taken in order to ensure the safety and well-being of internet users. Since the use of social media has many negative effects on daily
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