Sociology Research Method

1. Review Matrix
Topic:
Effects of the social media on family structure in Pakistani society.
Muhammad Akhtar
2022-AG-568
SOC -701 3(2-1)
Dr.Naveed Farah
Advance Research Methods in Social Science
Department of Sociology
Sr No Citation Objective RQ Methodology Sampling Finding
Article
1
Karamat,K., A.Waheeda,
M.Nisar.2019. Effect of
Facebook on family
structure of user in
pakistani society .
Journal of research &
review in social sciences
pakistan,
2(2): 487-507.
To finf out
whether are
giving more
preformance to
theor friends
rather then their
families.
To explore
whether social
Media Activities
may be
considered as a
source of
misundetstanding
in married life.
Survey
Method
Quantitative
Research
Random
Sampling.
"Snowball
Sampling."
Respondent
(250)
Teenage
(200)
Married
Couple
(50).
People who are
married agreed
to this
statement that
Facebook is a
source of
problem
between their
relationship
rather than
girls/boys
or children.
Those who
consumed social
media the most
(heavy
viewers) have
affected in
terms of their

2. health,
academic
performance
and moral
values.
Article
2
Patel.C., A.P.S. Bhonsle.
2022.
A study on social media
use and parent-Child
relationship: Views of
College Students.
International journal of
creative research
thought (IJCRT),
10(3): 2320-2882.
The study
examined the
social media use
and parent-child
relationship:
views of college
students. An
exploratory
research design
was adopted in
this study.
Childrens spent
more time and
keep themselves
busy on social
media using
different social
networking sites
and did not spent
more time with
parents
Simple
Random
Sampling
Method.
Response
has been
taken from
(151)
sample size
from one
University.
A primary
and
secondary
tool of data
collection
has been
used to
collect the
data.
It is found that
majority of the
respondents
were between
the age group of
18-20 years.
It is found that
majority of the
respondents
access the
internet facility
from cellphone.
It is found that
majority of the
respondents
have an account
on social
networking
sites.
It is found that
majority of the
respondents
were most using
Instagram and
whatsapp.
It is Found that
majority of the
respondents
spend daily
more than 7
hours on social
media.

3. Article
3
Sattar,T., G.Yasin,
M.I.Fani, S.Afzal. 2010.
Determinants of
Generation Gap among
Parents and Children
in Multan City, Pakistan.
International Research
Journal of Finance and
Economics,(60):
1450-2887.
Generation gap
refers to parent
child
disagreement,
contradiction and
divergence in
certain matters
regarding their
attitudes, values,
closeness, and
communication.
This
research was
planned to study
the causes of
generation gap as
well as the
responsibility of
the parents and
the children to
reduce this gap.
Selected
Random
Sampling
Method.
sample of
60
families
was taken
having an
average of
5 members
each. Out
of 60
families
120 parents
and 245
Face to face
interview.
Major causes of
generation gap
was time,
unawareness,
perception,
authority,
attitudinal
problem,
inspiration from
western culture,
high or low
economic status
of parents,
sharing,
association,
affection, single
parental
families etc.
Article
4
Saddiqui,S.,
T.Singh.2016.
Social Media its Impact
with Positive and
Negative impact.
International Journal of
Computer Applications
Technology and
Research.
5(2): 71-75
ISSN:2319-8656.
Social media are
computer tools
that allows
people to share
or exchange
information’s,
ideas, images,
videos and even
more with each
other through a
particular
network. In this
paper we cover
all aspects of
social media with
its positive and
Survey
Research
Method
Survey of
previous
research,
90% of
college
students
use social
networks.
September
2014, 52%
of the
online
adults.
of age 65
As the
technology is
growing the
social media has
become the
routine for each
and every
person, peoples
are seen
addicted
with these
technology
every day. With
different fields
its

4. negative effect.
Focus is on the
particular field
like business,
education,
society and
youth. During
this paper we
describe how
these media will
affect society in a
broad way.
and above
use 60% of
Facebook.
31% of all
seniors.
ages 18-29
use 53%
Instagram
and half of
the
Instagram
users
impact is
different on
people. Social
media has
increased the
quality and rate
of collaboration
for students.
Article
5
Procentese,F., F.Gatti,
I.D. Napoli. 9 Dec 2019.
Families and Social
Media Use: The Role of
Parents’
Perceptions about Social
Media Impact on Family
Systems in the
Relationship between
Family
Collective Efficacy and
Open Communication.
International Journal of
Environmental Research
and public health,
16,5006:
DOI:
10.3390/ijerph16245006.
The present study
aims at
deepening the
role that parents’
perceptions
about social
media effects on
family systems
can exert within
their family
functioning,
specifically
referring to the
relationship
between
collective family
efficacy and open
communications
within
family systems
with adolescents.
Snowball
Sampling
Method.
227 Italian
parents
with one or
more
teenage
child
(aged
between 13
and 19),
Seventy
percent
were
female,
30% male;
25.1% were
born
between
1943 and
1960
The study
shows the
relevance that
parents’
positive
perceptions
about the
impact of social
media
on social
interactions and
relationships
within their
family system
can have in
fostering a good
family
functioning and
open
communications
among family
members.social
media can
represent

5. educational and
participative
spaces aimed at
promoting a
wider and more
open
communication
between them
and their
children and a
critical and
responsible
awareness for
their children at
the same time,
fostering, at
last, their
positive
perceptions
about social
media impact
on family
systems.
Unit of Analysis: