The document discusses a 2011 study that administered anonymous questionnaires to 50 people to collect data on their social media usage. Key findings were that 60% of participants preferred Facebook, 45% spent 6-8 hours per day on social media, and students reported using social media for both academic and non-academic purposes but that overuse could lead to issues like wasted time, health problems, and cyberbullying.

2. “Social media is a relationship that exist
between network of people”

3. The research was conducted in 2011
In this research an anonymous questionnaire was
administrated to collect the data
Out of N=50 questionnaires , N=48 were responded

4. n=26 were males
n=22 were female
35% of participants were undergraduate
65% of participants were graduate (currently
studying in Johnson & Wales University)
31% participants were doing full time job
30% participants were doing part time job
39% participants were jobless

5. 45% of sample spent 6 to 8 hours per day
23% of sample spent more than 8 hours per
day
20% of sample spent 2 to 4 hours
Only 12% of sample spent less than 2 hours

6. Which is the most popular social media site
for students?
What is the amount of time students spent
utilizing social media in various academic
processes?

7. 8% of participants like My Space
10% of participants prefer Twitter
22% of participants like Skype
60% participants were in the favor of Face
book

9. To keep in touch with friends and Family.
To find our old friends by searching their
profiles over those websites.
Social Networking websites are also used by
businesses for marketing of their products.

12. Facebook Addiction Disorder — a psychological
disorder
“When people are afraid to disconnect from social
media services because they think they’re going to
be missing something important. In a paper that
will soon be published in the journal Psychological
Science , led by Wilhelm Hofmann, has found that
Facebook and social media websites may be as
addictive as alcohol or cigarettes.”

13. Students while searching and studying
online, they get attracted to using social
media sites and sometimes forget while they
are using it. this waste their time, and
sometimes, students are not able to deliver
their work in the specified time frame.

14. Students who are using technology
including the social networking sites on a
regular basis tend to have more stomach
aches, besides sleeping problems, as well
as anxiety and depression.

15. So many children get addicted to social
networking that it becomes their main
priority. Because of this people spend most
of their time in front of their electronic
devices instead of getting the proper
exercise and exposure to fresh air and
nature.This causes to many people to
become over weight.

16. Too much of this at work can lead to….
This!

17. Cyber bullying is the huge problem around
the world.It is when somebody decides to use
social networking to make fun of another
person or mistreat them.The victim usually
loses lots of self-stream and loses their self-
confidence.This is also the cause of tons of
suicides.

18. No matter how secure a website is,hackers
always find a way to spread worms on the
site.Before clicking on links make sure its
safe because it can give you and your friends
computer viruses.

19. Also having to do with hackers ,when you put
your PayPal account in to pay for
memberships or games it is easy for hackers
to get in and use that information to buy
things with your money.

20. Use of social media is almost
unavoidable.
In the next 20 years it will become impossible
to break the attachment between the teen and
screen.

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