1. Dear Respondents, I humbly request you to fill the following two questionnaires for the
purpose of my Research work of BS level. Confidentiality of your responses will be maintained and
I will be greatly obliged to you for your legitimate participation. Thank you!
Identifying Information
Name Gender
Age Qualification
Institute City
Province
Number of Facebook friends (approximately)
Instructions: For each item, indicate how much you agree or disagree with the statement. Take your
time and answer truthfully for the most accurate results.
1. How often do you feel unhappy doing so many things alone?
a) Never b) Rarely c) Sometimes d) Often
2. How often do you feel you have nobody to talk to?
a) Never b) Rarely c) Sometimes d) Often
3. How often do you feel you cannot tolerate being so alone?
a) Never b) Rarely c) Sometimes d) Often
4. How often do you feel as if nobody really understands you?
a) Never b) Rarely c) Sometimes d) Often
5. How often do you find yourself waiting for people to call or write?
a) Never b) Rarely c) Sometimes d) Often
6. How often do you feel completely alone?
a) Never b) Rarely c) Sometimes d) Often
7. How often do you feel you are unable to reach out and communicate with those around you?
a) Never b) Rarely c) Sometimes d) Often
8. How often do you feel starved for company?
a) Never b) Rarely c) Sometimes d) Often
9. How often do you feel it is difficult for you to make friends?
a) Never b) Rarely c) Sometimes d) Often
10. How often do you feel shut out and excluded by others?
a) Never b) Rarely c) Sometimes d) Often
2. Instructions: For each item, indicate how much you agree or disagree with the statement.
Take your time and answer truthfully for the most accurate results.
1. How often do you find that you stay on Facebook longer than you intended?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
2. How often do you neglect household chores to spend more time on Facebook?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
3. How often do you prefer the excitement of the Facebook to face-to-face friends?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
4. How often do you form new relationships with fellow Facebook users?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
5. How often do others in your life complain to you about the amount of time you
spend Facebook?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
6. How often do your grades or school work suffers because of the amount of time you spend
on Facebook?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
7. How often do you check your e-mail before something else that you need to do?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
8. How often does your job performance or productivity suffer because of Facebook?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
9. How often do you become defensive or secretive when anyone asks you what you do
on Facebook?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
10. How often do you block out disturbing thoughts about your life with soothing thoughts of
the Facebook
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
3. 11. How often do you find yourself anticipating when you will go on Facebook again?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
12. How often do you fear that life without Facebook would be boring, empty, and joyless?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
13. How often do you snap, yell, or act annoyed if someone bothers you while you are Facebook
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
14. How often do you lose sleep due to late-night log-ins?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
15. How often do you feel preoccupied with the Facebook when off-line, or fantasize about
being on Facebook?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
16. How often do you find yourself saying "just a few more minutes" when on Facebook
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
17. How often do you try to cut down the amount of time you spend Facebook and fail
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
18. How often do you try to hide how long you've been on Facebook?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
19. How often do you choose to spend more time on Facebook over going out with others?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
20. How often do you feel depressed, moody, or nervous when you are off-line, which goes away
once you are back on Facebook?
a) Does Not Apply b) Rarely c) Occasionally
d) Frequently e) Often f) Always
Thank you for your participation!