CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Background: Whenever we log in to our Facebook accounts, we see their slogan on their homepage which is “Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life.” But nowadays, far from what Mark Zuckerberg’s aim is in creating Facebook, it has turned more into a source of entertainment rather than it means for communication. As this social networking site continues to add and upgrade its features, the means of sharing happenings in someone’s life to the public
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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.E. English medium schools of Agra City. Selection of the sample was done by using ‘Simple Random Sampling Method’. The age range
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provides a virtual social space for individuals. • Popular SNSs are Facebook,Google+,Twitter • 1.2 billion worldwide SNS users • SNS Usage in India: Age Group 13-17 is 20.6% • Tools of teenage communication -Wall posts, status updates, thumbs up etc… NEED AND SIGNIFICANCE • Internet – center of communication • SNS an unavoidable part of adolescent lifestyle • SNS affect internal and external growth of adolescents • This study will help: School administrators Parents
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CHAPTER 1 Problem and its Background Introduction The internet is a global linking of computers that allows information transfer. The internet was established in the early 1960’s by the U.S Department of Defense primarily for military purposes. Since then the continual improvement of internet technology has provided an extraordinary level of public accessibility to a wide range forms of communication. Due to the development once spread of cheaper and more user-friendly computer and technology
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Lahore, Pakistan a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: Received 16 March 2015 Received in revised form 14 October 2015 Accepted 14 December 2015 Available online 21 December 2015 The objectives of this confirmatory study were to investigate the association of socio-economic demographics (age, education of respondent, gender, monthly family income, parentage education), motives (communication and information, self-actualization and outward looking) of using Social
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Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Background of the Study Social networking has been growing since its creation. Nowadays, most people have their own social media account. Social networking has integrated the daily lives of many people. Due to its many uses, people have resorted using them than the old conventional ways. And with this trend, makes us wonder on how these people with social media accounts have used it in their own gain. Social networking offered us communication in a new and varied
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for her support, advice and encouragement, which serve as inspirations in realizing this study. We sincerely thank our parents, family, and friends, who provide the advice and financial support. The product of this research paper would not be possible without all of them. Above all, to our Almighty for giving the researcher the strength, wisdom, peace of mind and guidance in realizing this research study. Thank you all. -The Researcher Table of Contents Chapter
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JOURNALISM ASSIGNMENT MICHAELA THOOLSI STUDENT NUMBER: 13020684 BAG 1 10 MARCH 2015 MYRON NAICKER CONTENTS: Essay Question Page 1 – 4 Reference List Page 5 QUESTION ONE: In today’s fast growing economy, technology has prominently advanced thereby compelling media to develop a sense of convergence when it comes to broadcasting news to the nation. In this essay I will firstly be discussing what is journalism, followed by the description of news is. Secondly I will show how news reporting has advanced
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1 McDelivery at Temple University Market Research Project Done by: Sally Abbas Danielle Racioppi Ava Nolfi 2 Idriss M Bakayoko Table of Contents 1. Background and Objectives 2. Hypothesis 3. Data Collection approach and sampling 4. Data analysis and statistical tests 5. Key Findings 6. Conclusions and limitations 7. Appendix 1. Background and Objectives Research Topic: Implementing McDelivery services in McDonald's nearest Temple University Background: By conducting
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MGMT 20027 Internet and Electronic Marketing Assessment Item1 Written Assessment Web Case Study: Facebook and small business Executive Summary As social media has grown, the amount of virtual communities (VC) and consumer-generated contents have increased and established its power. This provided marketers so many opportunities and advantages to convey their marketing survey or to plan and implement marketing strategies. However, due to enormous amount of data
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