THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN HIGHER INSTITUTIONS (A CASE STUDY OF KWARA STATE POLYTECHNIC AND UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN)

ABSTRACT

In this study an attempt was made to examine whether there is social media impact on students academic performance in higher institution. 

A close ended questionnaire was administered to the students of Kwara State Polytechnic and University of Ilorin to elicit responses about impact of social media on their performance. The data obtain was analyzed using table some findings was formulated to direct the study were accepted.

Thus, there is significant impact of social   media on students academic performance in higher institution. It is recommended that social media should be discouraged so as to enhance better performance of the students. 

TABLE OF CONTENT

Title page i

Certification ii

Dedication iii

Acknowledgement iv

Abstract v

Table of content vi

CHPATER ONE 

1.1 Background of the study

1.2 Statement of the problem

1.3 Purpose of the study

1.4 Significance of the study 

1.5 Scope and limitation 

1.6 Definition of the terms

CHAPTER TWO

REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Social media  and academic performance

2.3 Student academic performance

2.4 Social media and it users

2.5 Negative effective

2.6 Positive effective 

2.7 Theoretical frame work

2.8 Review  of related studies

CHAPTER THREE

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1 Introduction 

3.2 Objectives of research

3.3 Research design 

3.4 Sample and sampling technique

3.5 Validity and reliability of the instrument

3.6 Instrumentation 

3.7 Population of the study

3.8 Procedure for data collection 

3.9 method of data analysis

CHAPTER FOUR

DATA ANALYSIS AND PRESENTATION OF RESULT

4.1 Introduction 

4.2 Analysis of the field performance of the questionnaires

4.3 Discuss of findings

CHAPTER FIVE

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

5.1 Introduction 

5.2 Summary 

5.3 Conclusion 

5.4 Recommendation 

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