5. Cont…
Used for:
• Passing times
• Entertainment
• Social interactions, etc.
Dangerous in terms of addiction
Addiction may leads to erosions of social
relations
6. Research proposal
Objectives:
• What are the Face book usage reasons of
participants?
• What are the Face book addiction levels of
participants?
• What kind of relations are there between Face book
addiction levels and Face book operating times of
participants?
• What kind of profile do non-addicts have differently
from addicts?
7. Cont..
Scope:
• within the city of Islamabad and students from
different universities and colleges of Islamabad.
Research hypothesis:
• Face book addiction make teenagers experience
problems and erosions in their social life and
relations.
8. Cont..
• Conduction of survey
• Target Population:
Air University:2700
F62 college:4000
Comsats university:8319
F72:3500
• Sampling Type: Probability
10. Survey design
• Location
• Sample type
• Sample age group
• Selection of sample
• Respondents
• Distribution of sample
• Summary of questionnaire
11. Fulfillment of objectives:
1. What are the Face book usage reasons
of participants?
Forward video,
pictures or quotes
Post notes, update
status
Post & share personal
photos
Play games Share news
15. Conclusion
• Face book usage reasons of most of the
participants (23.7%) are to forward pictures,
quotes videos, posting notes or update status.
• The addiction level of face book usage is very
high among the participants
• As majority of the participants (65.8%) said that
they log on to face book every day.
16. Cont..
• There is a close relationship between
participants face book addiction level and
their operating times.
• They used to be on face book Over two
hours each time they access the site.
• Creation of generation gap due to wastage
of time by teenagers on face book.
17. Recommendations
• Face book addiction in particular should
be concentrated
• Be careful of the race to have as many
friends as possible
• A well said by someone “excess of
everything is bad", fits here
• Set a predetermined amount of time
allowed for face book
18. Cont..
• Limit the number of automatic feeds and
status update you receive.
• Indulge in some other activity that you like