No. 3 August 2013 EFFECT OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AMONG INTROVERTS AND EXTROVERTS Raj Kumari Kalra1, Preeti Manani2 Faculty of Education, Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed University), Agra, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA. 2 preetimanani.1708@gmail.com ABSTRACT The present study investigated the effect of use of Social Networking sites on academic achievement among Introverts and Extroverts. The sample of the study was comprised of 150 students of class XI of C.B.S
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Disadvantages of using social networks on the academic performance among grade IV to gradeVI students of Jenefa scholastica, San vicente, Ilocos sur. Introduction As technology evolves, education must evolves. Social networking provides an new outlet for advanced education system. It provide collaboration and communication skills and problem solving skills. According to the Dictionary.com, Social Networking is the use of social networking media throughout the use of online media that
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Pattern of Facebook usage and its Impact on Academic Performance of University Students: A Gender Based Comparison Ahsan ul Haq & Sohail Chand _______________________________________________________________ Abstract This paper explores the popularity and usage pattern of the Facebook among the University students. A self-administered questionnaire is used for collecting data from a sample of 384 students. The study reveals that 87.5% of the students have account on the Facebook and no gender differences
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University Attarkhel, Jorpati Effects of social networking sites among Higher Secondary School students in Kathmandu Declaration sheet Acknowledgement Table of contents List of abbreviations CHAPTER I Abstract Introduction: Social networking sites (SNSs) have created a new social dimension where in youths are highly attracted toward it. It has become the most important communication tools among students. The growth and popularity of the social networks has a high impact on the development
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influence of social media on users; Moon, (2011) in a study on “impact of Facebook on undergraduate academic performance”, averred that social media have negative impact on students. According to the result, the more students use Facebook, the more it affects their academic performance. Oye, (2012) notes that most of the younger students use social networking sites mainly for socializing activities, rather than for academic purpose. Oye (2012) further observed that most of the students do feel that
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International Journal of Arts and Commerce Vol. 2 No. 1 January 2013 The Effects of Social Networking Sites on the Academic Performance of Students in College of Applied Sciences, Nizwa, Oman. Saba Mehmood Faculty, Department of Communication Studies, Nizwa College of Applied Sciences, Ministry of Higher Education, P.O.Box: 699 --Nizwa PC: 611, Sultanate of Oman. Tarang Taswir Faculty, Depsartment of Communication Studies, Nizwa College of Applied Sciences, Ministry of Higher Education
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The Impact of Social Networking Sites In The Identity Formation CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION During the old days when teens spent hours alone in their rooms or with close friends dancing in front of the mirror, playing outside their houses, trying different outfits and modeling around the corner; trying on different personas in person is out, the web deletes the middle man. Now, there are a variety of online social media applications to enable communication between adolescents. Due to the
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EFFECTS OF GADGETS TO THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF FIRST YEAR – BLOCK SEVEN STUDENTS OF BACHELOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR THE SECOND SEMESTER OF THE SCHOOL YEAR 2014 – 2015 A Research Proposal Presented to Mrs. Corazon Castillo – Ruiz Associate. Professor, College of Education The National Teachers College Quiapo, Manila In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course Writing in the Discipline By: ANTONINO, Glesa Lynn COMA, Sherlyn Jay GALLO, Christine MAGAT, Camille
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many people, we teenagers usually become addicted to it. Most of them spend time on internet. The addiction leads to destruction to the academic performance of a person. In result, that person fails to comply the requirements given with him. This kind of access on the internet that we have makes our life easier. It makes our life easier (especially to students who needs information) and saves a lot of time. It also enables us to know and be updated on what is the current happening of the world. Internet
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Harankhedkar, Hermanqi. (2011). The Effects of Social Networking on kids. Retrieved January 12, 2013, from http://www.buzzle.com/articles/the-effects-of-social- networking-on-kids.html Armstrong, Steve. (2012). Negative Effects Of Social Networking Sites For Students. Retrieved January 12, 2013, from http://www.business2community.com/social- media/negative-effects-of-social- networking-sites-for-students-0311887. Yang, Heng-Li &
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