and process any information in a second. Due to the development in computers technology, Internet has also become a part of it. Therefore, Social media like Facebook and Twitter has become a big part of our modern life. It can run in computers and any other devices like mobile, tablets so everybody can easily access it. Social media like Facebook is commonly used media to communicate and share information in social life, although it makes our life much easier it can be detrimental to high school students
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Sheila May V. Domingo BSBA-4L 07-01-15 Related Literature Impact of Social Networking Websites on Students Author: Shahzad Khan Abasyn Journal of Social Sciences Vol. 5 No. 2 http://aupc.info/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/V5I2-5.pdf According to Charlene Li et al (2007) student activity on social networking sites focuses on communicating with each other. The most popular activities done by students and users on social networking sites revolve around looking at profiles of one another, searching
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FACEBOOK™ ACTIVITY AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS by Eric V. Brubaker Liberty University A Dissertation Presented in Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Education Liberty University April, 2013 1 The Relationship Between Facebook™ Activity and Academic Performance Among African American Students by Eric V. Brubaker A Dissertation Presented in Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the
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and is characterized by withdrawal symptoms like depression, and loneliness, especially when the victims get off the net for long (Johnsons 2009). EFFECTS OF INTERNET ADDICTION TO EDUCATION. Education is one aspect of the real life which is impaired by internet addiction. Internet addiction has led to reduction in performance of students in both college and secondary level. This is because of the mismanagement of time (Brenner, 1997; Scherer, 1997). where by the student spends most
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influence the perceived advantages and relevance of Facebook as a learning tool: An extension of the UTAUT Tomás Escobar-Rodríguez, Elena Carvajal-Trujillo and Pedro Monge-Lozano University of Huelva. Spain Social media technologies are becoming a fundamental component of education. This study extends the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) to identify factors that influence the perceived advantages and relevance of Facebook as a learning tool. The proposed model is based
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TAGBAR Literature Problems Encountered by Irregular College Students Background of the Study Academic performance really means three things: this means the ability to study and remember facts, it also means being able to think in relation to facts and thirdly, it further means being able to communicate one’s knowledge verbally or practically (www.google.com). A marching band is a company of instrumental musicians performing outdoors for the purpose of entertainment and sometimes in competition
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acquaintances and also family. This study focuses on determining the effects of social networking on the academic performance of students if social network are really the reason why most of the students can’t concentrate on their academic activities. The importance of this study is very helpful to our young generation. In this study we can simply determined the bad and good effects of this social networking sites to the class or academic performance of the students. This study will let the people know how or
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the conduct of this study; the researchers have made consideration in drawing the final conclusion in the study. Foreign Literature Facebook is an evolutionary technology of the 21st century that changed social relationships, provides opportunity for individuals to share their ideas and opinions, and establishes and maintains relationships with others. Facebook allows a user to create a profile, display personal information, upload pictures, access other users profile, display personal information
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The Social Media Effect by Aryn LipNicki (link: http://arynlipnicki.wordpress.com/2013/05/17/the-social-media-effect) Personal Satisfaction - the largest negative effect of social media is the fact that studies have shown that Facebook actually makes us less satisfied with our own lives. The cause for this seems to be that we have a tendency to share only positive things in our life on social media, but not the negatives. As a result, we present a utopian picture of our lives to the outside world
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PROFILE OF SOCIAL MEDIA USERS AND IMPLICATION FOR IMPROVING TEACHING-LEARNING PROCESS AMONG 2nd YEAR BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE EAST-CALOOCAN ON THEIR 1ST SEMESTER ACADEMIC YEAR 2014-2015 In partial fulfillment Of the requirements for Technical Research and Report Writing By Evangelista, Paulene P. Fajardo, Lyra F. Munoz, Elizabeth P. Paguirigan, Jann-Erika A. Reyes, Jaien Denise CHAPTER 1 Profile of Social Media Users I. Introduction Social media is a popular
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