SOCIAL MEDIA DISTRACTION AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE: A STUDY ON COLLEGE STUDENTS 'ABILITY TO FOCUS'
Mr. Gourav Kamboj, Ms. Bhavya, Mr. Chamkaur Singh, Mr. Jaspreet Singh
Department of Commerce, Guru Nanak Khalsa College Yamuna Nagar , Haryana
Abstract
Social media is playing an important role in every sphere of life now days. Computers and internet has contributed a lot in this field. Smart phones have put the entire world on a common platform. We can connect with anybody throughout the world with the help of social media. There are many social media networks to choose for the people. In this study I have selected Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Snapchat and other platforms as the popularity of these social media networks is more among Indian youth. Other social media networks were also taken in this study. To find out the impact of media on students we have look in to both negative and positive impacts, because everything have positive and negative aspects. This empirical paper aims to investigate the impact of social media on college students in Yamuna Nagar district of Haryana. A sample of more than 100 respondents was selected having smartphone with them. To conduct this study a well-structured google form was developed. The collected data was analyzed on percentage and average bases. The study found that there was both positive and negative impact of social media on social life of Students.
Keywords: Social Media, Yamuna Nagar, College Students, Positive Effects, Negative Effects, Haryana
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EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR)
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Published on : 2025-02-27
Vol | : | 11 |
Issue | : | 2 |
Month | : | February |
Year | : | 2025 |