Social networking time use scale (SONTUS): A new instrument for measuring the time spent on the social networking sites

Y Olufadi - Telematics and Informatics, 2016 - Elsevier
One of the key issues plaguing the existing studies on the use of the social networking sites
(SNSs) is the lack of a uniform index for measuring the time spent on the sites. The present …

[PDF][PDF] Influence of social media on the academic performance of the undergraduate students of Kogi State University, Anyigba, Nigeria

ES Asemah, RA Okpanachi… - Research on Humanities …, 2013 - academia.edu
The paper examines the influence of social media on the academic performance of the
undergraduate students of Kogi State University. The rationale behind the study is to find out …

[HTML][HTML] Strengthening the academic usage of social media: An exploratory study

M Ali, RAIBR Yaacob, MNAAB Endut… - Journal of King Saud …, 2017 - Elsevier
Technology strengthens learning and dominates over the conventional methods in too many
aspects. Technologies are advancing learning procedure by their multiple formats, variety of …

The influence of social networks within educational and social fields: A comparative study between two generations of online students

AC García, M Gil-Mediavilla, I Álvarez, MÁ Casares - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
New uses for social networks are emerging in educational fields offering endless materials
for the teaching–learning process. Skills development therefore leads to an education …

[PDF][PDF] Academic social network sites: Opportunities and challenges

M Mohammad, YM Lazim, S Rosle - International Journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Abstract Academic Social Networking Sites (ASNs) have become one of the most important
platforms in modern information and education industries. It will definitely become an …

Basic education students' digital competence in the area of communication: The influence of online communication and the use of social networks

M Cabezas-González, S Casillas-Martín… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The global public health crisis unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that
digital competence in education is no longer an option, but a necessity. Online …

Educational use of Facebook by undergraduate students in Malaysia higher education: A case study of a private university

CEC Lee, PL Teh - Social Media and Technology, 2016 - eprints.sunway.edu.my
The learning environments in higher education are moving towards the integration of
information and communication technology (ICT) such as social media. Recent years have …

Relationship between Internet addictions and academic performance among Afghan universities students

HR Ghulami, MRA Hamid, MR Ibrahim… - … Journal of Innovative …, 2018 - papers.ssrn.com
This study evaluates the relationship between Internet addiction and academic performance
among students of eight Afghan universities. The differences between internet addiction in …

The effects of social networking sites on the academic performance of the engineering students in the university of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

E Fori - International Journal of Computer Science Issues …, 2016 - search.proquest.com
This study aimed at finding out the effect of the use of the social networking sites on the
academic performance of the engineering students in the University of Maiduguri. 222 …

Social media and its adverse effect on academic performance of students

S Khan, AA Sultan, S Alsamarai - Bulletin of Social Informatics …, 2019 - pubs.ascee.org
The researchers carry this project to know the negative effect of Social Media on the
students academic performance. Survey method was used to collect the primary data …