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    Today’s youth generation, has a strong attachment to the online world. Many adolescents spend most of their time online versus offline. Therefore, one can consider these adolescents as a social network addict, a person who spends a fair amount of time on one or many social platforms. Throughout the three articles, “Social Networking Addiction: An Overview of Preliminary Findings” by Mark Griffiths, “Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship” by Nicole B. Ellison and “Taking Risky

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    Social networking sites are web-based platforms used by many individuals to interact with friends and family over the Internet, as well as to build social relations with people who share similar interests. Each user has an individual account represented by a profile that allows them to share personal interests such as pictures, music, videos, hobbies, activities and events within their individual networks. Most networking sites are free of cost and only require basic information such as full name

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    known as "social media" that allows people to network and share information with one another. Examples of social media include blogs, chat rooms, Snapchat, YouTube Channels, Facebook, and Twitter. Of course, there are many more applications that allows you to communicate online, however, these are the most common. You can access these social media cites by using a computer and or a cellular device. Social media has been the most prevalent today being that almost everyone is connected to social media

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    Introduction 3 2.0 Discussion 4 2.1 Extent Use of Social 7 2.2 Implications for Future Study 8 3.0 Research questions 9 4.0 Glossary of terms 10 5.0 References 11 6.0 Biblography 12   1.0 Introduction New improvements in the scientific world have built the web a creative manner for individuals & groups to broadcast. Online networking systems have made a wonder on the web that has earn demand over last ten years. Individuals use online networking sites, for example, Twitter, Myspace and Facebook

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    Social networking sites are a new revolution that deserves our attention, as we ourselves are part of this revolution. Social networking is an umbrella term that refers to the various activities that integrate technology, social interaction, and construction of words, pictures, audio and videos. Simply put, social networking is about the million of conversations that take place all over the world on social networking sites, which includes Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, online forums, etc. Proponents

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    Social media is the group of online interchanges channels committed to group based information, connection, content-sharing and coordinated effort. (whatis,techtarger, nd) Using social media nowadays is the most popular activity among all the society members. About 90% of children nowadays use social media and more than 60% of children have accounts either in one of the social media applications, and they spend about 2 hours of their day on social sites. (The Nemours, 2017 para.1). Social media have

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    Liliana Katiana English I May 18, 2013 Are Social Networking Sites Good For Our Society? Many people in our society can relate. We wake up, check our phones. We go to school, check our phones. We go home, check our phones. And right before we go to bed, we check our phones. And for what? What are we constantly checking? Imagine logging out of social networking sites for one day. How would you feel? You would probably feel disconnected and want to log back on as soon as possible. This generation

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    The use of social networking is currently the most popular tool of communication. People use it to connect to their loved ones, circle of friends, and maintain a professional relationship with their colleagues. Students use social networking to connect and collaborate with their peers. It is also a way to spread information faster than the word of mouth. Anything posted online will forever be public. However, many students misuse social networking as a way to compare themselves to their peers

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    THE INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES ON THE INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS OF THE 3rd year and 4th year EDUCATION STUDENTS AT ST. MARY’S COLLEGE, BAGANGA A Research Proposal Presented to the Faculty of St. Mary’s College Baganga, Davao Oreintal In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in Basic Research By Jenelyn Orada Saint Mary’s College Baganga, Davao Oriental October 2012 ABSTRACT Social Networking Sites are increasingly popular nowadays. Many SNSdevelopers like Facebook

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    Joe Gedutis STS359:455 John Wolf Journal Article Analysis Paper 10/27/16 “First Comes Social Networking, Then Comes Marriage? Characteristics of American Married 2005-2012 Who Met Through Social Networking Sites” Preliminary Analysis This article was published in the journal Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, a peer-reviewed journal that is “known for its rapid communication articles and in-depth studies surrounding the effect of interactive technologies on behavior and society

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