Social networkings on the Internet, the Facebook phenomenon, benefits of friendship, and relationship maintenance have been researched throughout this study. The literature highlights how the Net-generation, born from 1990-2002, uses Facebook to maintain their friendships. This research shows they use Facebook more to maintain and strengthen past and current friendships and less to meet new people. By defining Generation Y, it is evident recent studies on Facebook use and relationship maintenance has
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Educational Technology Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo. Ondo State, Nigeria *E-mail of the corresponding author: bonasanya2003@yahoo.com Abstract The main objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between online social networking and the academic achievement of students in universities in Kwara State. The study also investigated the number of social networking sites students subscribe to, the number of social networking sites students use, the number of hours the students spend daily
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site is the Facebook. There are 1.59 billion users are active all over the world and still counting. Facebook has affected the social life and activity of people in various ways. Facebook allows people using computers or mobile phones to continuously stay in touch with friends, relatives and other acquaintances wherever they are in the world, as long as there is access to the internet. Before, we can only see advertisement through television, posters, and newspapers, but now that Facebook has launched
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Department of Computer Graphics Technology Degree Theses 1-1-2012 Department of Computer Graphics Technology Social Media Marketing in a Small Business: A Case Study Sarah Cox coxsl@purdue.edu Follow this and additional works at: http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/cgttheses Cox, Sarah, "Social Media Marketing in a Small Business: A Case Study" (2012). Department of Computer Graphics Technology Degree Theses. Paper 16. http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/cgttheses/16 This document has been made available through
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businesses: A case study of Ayman's Investment MS STELLAH W. KANYARI A research proposal intended for submission in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication of Tumaini University - Dar es Salaam College DECEMBER 2017 CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction This chapter presents the background of the study, statement of the problem, research objectives, research questions, significance the study and limitation of the study. 1.1 Background
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The Influence of Social Media on the Study Habits of La Salle University-Integrated School Grade 8 Students CHAPTER 1 The Problem and a Review of Related Literature Nowadays, the advent of technology is quickly emerging before our eyes and undeniably, it takes a vital part to people’s lives of today. One evidence on this is the development of social media. Social media can be defined as the relationships that exist between network of people. Over the last few years, the online population
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“PRIVACY INVASION IN FACEBOOK AND TWITTER ACCOUNTS” RUSELLE ALFECHE ARVEY JAYE CABAUATAN JOSHUA DELA CRUZ 2:00 – 3:30/ TTH CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Having online accounts is common to every individual today. Most have established their social life in the internet. However cyber bullying is very common. In 2011, Zottola and Tenenbaum explain how a person can destroy your
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media sites (SMS) have been gradually gaining prominence. The first social network to gain major recognition was Friends Reunited in 1999. Several other sites emerged in popularity such as Friendster, Myspace, Bebo and Twitter. In 2004, Facebook was founded. Facebook is the largest social network in the world, with over 1.23 billion monthly active users (Protalinski, 2014). Instagram (founded 2010), with its 200 million monthly users (Instagram, 2014), is a mobile site primarily used for sharing photos
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Cittadini School Ursuline Sisters of St. Jerome in Somasca 52 Magsaysay Road, Brgy. San Antonio, San Pedro, Laguna Tel. No. (02)869 – 7522 / (02)847 – 6401 A Research Paper Presented to the Values Education Teacher of the Grade 9 Level In Particular Fulfillment Of the Requirement in Values Education XI “Social media as a Distraction to students” Matthew Angelo A. Arciaga Approved by: Grade: Sr. Rea Pangantihon Values Education Teacher March 2016 CHAPTER 1
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Effects of Social Networking Sites to the Study of CLSU 3rd year HRM students As a Partial Fulfillment of the requirements of the subject Methods of Research Submitted to: Submitted by: Lysel Cris C. Agram Mara Katrina C. Cusi December 2011 I Introduction Social networking websites are currently being used regularly my millions of people. The use of social networking sites has been widespread that they have not only caught the attention of academic and industry researchers worldwide
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