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Effects Of Social Media On Students Academic Performance In Institutions Of Higher Learning In Makindye Division -Kampala District

ABSTRACTThe study was carried out with the aim of examining the impact of use of social media onstudents’ academic performance in institution of higher learning. This research adopteddescriptive and explanatory research design. It also employed the use of cross sectional surveymethod using survey questionnaires with a Likert Scale. The of sample 102 students fromselected secondary schools selected using convenient sampling method. The data collected wasanalyzed using description means and r...

Social Media and Moral Degeneration. A Case Study of Lwamata Sub-County -Kiboga District.

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION iAPPROVAL iiDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vCHAPTER ONE 11.0 Introduction 11.2 Statement of the problem 41.3 The purpose of the study 41.4 Specific objectives of the study 41.6 Scope of the study 41.6.1 Subject 41,6.2 Geographical scope 56.1. 3 Time Scope 51.7 Significance of the study 5CHAPTER TWO 7LITERATURE REIEW 72.0 Introduction 72.1 Social media 72.2 Television 82.3 Radio 82.1 contributions of social media on moral degeneration 102.2 Effec...

The Impact of Social Media on Media Professionalism

AbstractThis report focused on the impact of social media on media professionalism — a case study of Daily Monitor. Social media, as a topic has widely been researched on, however, less has been said about its impact on professionalism of media practica. As opposed to traditional media, social media has got free participation of every individual and total freedom in regard to information flow. The findings of the study reveal that there has been a direct, instant and continuous effect of so...

Examine the Importance of Social Media Among Nigerian Youth

CHAPTER ONE1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Social media as sources of communication and connection across the world. It tends to improve the psychology of event and motivational traits swings among every socialized individual. This is implemented through communication. Communication is a basic human need and for that reason, man has always found a means of meeting those needs. The media which is an umbrella term for various means of communication has show case an integral part of human around and...

Influence of Social Media On Students’ Educational Attainment in Selected Secondary Schools in Kitgum Municipality, Kitgum District

TABLE OF CONTENTSContentsDECLARATIONAPPROVAL iiDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLESLIST OF FIGURES xLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACCRONYMS xiOPERATIONAL DEFINITIONS xiiABSTRACT xiiiCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION1.0 Introduction 11.1 Background 11.2 Statement of the Problem 31.3 Scope of Study 41.4 Objectives of the Study 41.4.1 General Objective 41.4.2 Specific Objectives 41.5 Research Questions 4v1.6 Significance of theStudy.51.7 Conceptual Framework 5CHAPTER TWO 6LITERA...

A RESEARCH ON HOW SOCIAL MEDIA HAS ENHENCED THE IMAGE OF REFUGEES, CASE STUDY KAMPALA, UGANDA.

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENTABSTRACTCHAPTER ONE 11.0 INTRODUCTION 11.1 Historical perspective 11.2 Theoretical perspective 31.3 Conceptual perspective 41.4 Contextual perspective 51.5 Problem statement 61.6 Purpose of the study1.7 Research objectives 71.8 Research questions 81.8.1 Scope of the study 81.8.2 Geographical scope 81.8.3 Content sèope 81.8.4 Time scope 81.8.5 Definition of key terms gCHAPTER TWO 12LITERATURE ~EVIEW 122.0 Introduction 122.1 Theo...

Social Media and Child Academic Performance in Primary Schools in Rwampara County, Mbarara District.

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION iAPPROVAL iiDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLES viiiLIST OF FIGURES ixABSTRACT xCHAPTER ONE 11.0 Introduction 11.1 Background of the study1.2 Statement of the Problem 21.3 General purpose of study 21.3.1 Specific objectives 31.4 Research Questions 31.5 Scope of the study 31.5.1 Content scope 31.5.2 Geographical scope 31.6 Significance of the study 31.7 Conceptual Framework 4CHAPTER TWO 5LITERATURE REVIEW 52.0 Introduction 52.1 Impact ...

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

ABSTRACTIn 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   me...

THE INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE USE OF TRADITIONAL MASS MEDIA AMONG NIGERIAN YOUTHS

ABSTRACTThe influence of social media was examined and how it affects the usage of traditional mass media among youths. Also its effect on communication and socialization habit. Further more, the media relationship with its immediate audience, suggests that media weaken or delimit the audience capacity to act autonomously.     This study considers the uses and gratification theory whose emphasis on the audience is active in reception of the media. Also it suggests no passitivit...

THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN PROMOTING EDUCATION IN KAMPALA CITY: A CASE STUDY OF KAMPALA INTERINATIONAL UNIVERSITY

ABSTRACTThe s~dy on “the role of social media on promoting education was conducted in KampalaInternational University, Uganda. The study employed a cross sectional research design. Itincluded 90 respondents. The study was based on research objectives which included;establishing the different t~es of social media sites used in education in Uganda; to find out theimpact of social media on education in Uganda; to find out the challenges in the adoption ofsocial media on education in Uganda.On ...

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

ABSTRACTIn 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   me...

The Effect of Social Media On the Academic Performance of University Students: A Case Study of Kampala International University

TABLE OF CONTENTSDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL.ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLES viiiABSTRACT ixCHAPTER ONE 11.0 Introduction 11.1 Background to the Study 11.2 Statement of Problem 41.3 Purpose of the Study 51.4 Objectives of the study 51.5 Questions of the study 51.6 Research Hypotheses 61.7 Significance of the Study 61.8 Scope of the Study 71.8.1 Time scope 71.8.2 Geographical scope 71.8.3 Time scope 71.9 The limitations of this study 71.10 Operational Definition of Terms ...

Effects of Social Media On Students Academic Performance in Institutions of Higher Learning in Pamba Soroti -Uganda

Abstract The study was carried out with the aim of examining the impact of use of social media on students’ academic performance in institution of higher learning. This research adopted descriptive and explanatory research design. It also employed the use of cross sectional survey method using survey questionnaires with a Likert Scale. The of sample 102 students from selected secondary schools selected using convenient sampling method. The data collected was analyzed using description means...

Impact of Social Media On the Behavior of Teenagers and Young Adults: A Case Study of Makindye Division Kampala

ABSTRACT The main objective of the study is to determine the effect of social media on the behavior of teenagers and young adults in Uganda and the specific objectives were; to determine how the youth in Uganda use social media in their daily lives, to determine if the youth in Uganda prefer social media as means of communication as opposed to traditional methods, to find out the impacts social media has on behavior changes among the Ugandan youths to determine the threats that comes with us...

Social Media and Child Academic Performance in Primary Schools in Ibanda Municipality, Ibanda District

ABSTRACT  Social media are web-based services that gives individual the opportunity to create either a public or semi-public profile within a bounded system, add a list of others to with they share a connection and view and transverse their list of connections and those made by others within the system. Therefore, this study was carried out with the aim of examining the impact of use of social media on students’ academic performance in Ibanda municipality. In other to measure social media ...


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