Impact of Facebook Usage on University Students Case Study: Time Consumption & Building Online Relations
Journal: The International Asian Research Journal (TIARJ) (Vol.02, No. 03)Publication Date: 2014-07-01
Authors : Zafar Ali;
Page : 49-54
Keywords : Facebook; Social Networking; Socialization; Relations; Entertainment.;
Abstract
Facebook is largest social networking site in the world with having more than 1 billion users active. Facebook users create a profile page that shows their friends and networks information about them. The core purpose of our study was to investigate practice of social media usage among university students. Data is collected through the distribution of questionnaire among postgraduate students of GCUF. The two things that we measured are time consumption and building online relations on Facebook by the students. After completion of this survey we conclude that mostly there is male user of Facebook and they usually spend minimum 40 mints daily which lead to cut off them from real world and Facebook provide them a platform to make new relations.
Other Latest Articles
- Networking of Inter-Actors Governance in Land Services at Makassar City, Indonesia
- Depıctıon of Pakıstan by Englısh Newspaper “The Daıly Telegraph”
- Student Voices in the Implementation of Health and Lifeskills Policy in Zimbabwe Teacher Training Colleges
- Nduction of Violent Characters Through Video Games: A Case Study of Primary School Going Children in Pakistan
- Infusing Multiple Intelligences (M I) Theory into Teaching: Opportunities for Meaningful Learning
Last modified: 2014-07-10 17:31:01