The impact of social networking in the development of self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviour among students in Johor Bahru

This study aims to identify the most dominant factor and effect of the online social networking site. This study focuses on four factors; loneliness, social anxiety, social influence and addiction. The effects studied are the self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviours. Respondents were 220 s...

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Main Author:	Mohd. Sis, Zarifa
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	HM Sociology
Online Access:	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/32607/5/ZarifaMohdSisMFP2012.pdf
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spelling	my-utm-ep.326072017-09-30T07:25:53Z The impact of social networking in the development of self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviour among students in Johor Bahru 2012-07 Mohd. Sis, Zarifa HM Sociology This study aims to identify the most dominant factor and effect of the online social networking site. This study focuses on four factors; loneliness, social anxiety, social influence and addiction. The effects studied are the self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviours. Respondents were 220 students from seven schools in the district of Johor Bahru. The data were analyzed using SPSS version 17. Descriptive statistics show that social influence is the dominant factor. The study also found that the dominant effect is self-esteem. Instant Messenger is an online social site that contributes to self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviours. Inferential statistics show that there is a significant impact between loneliness and social influences towards the effects of social websites. In addition, there is a significant impact between loneliness and self-esteem. There is also a significant impact of social influence, addiction and social anxiety towards social skills. Loneliness and addiction also brings a significant impact on learning behaviour. Several suggestions have been made to enhance self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviours. 2012-07 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/32607/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/32607/5/ZarifaMohdSisMFP2012.pdf application/pdf en public http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:69661?site_name=Restricted Repository masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Education Faculty of Education
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description	This study aims to identify the most dominant factor and effect of the online social networking site. This study focuses on four factors; loneliness, social anxiety, social influence and addiction. The effects studied are the self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviours. Respondents were 220 students from seven schools in the district of Johor Bahru. The data were analyzed using SPSS version 17. Descriptive statistics show that social influence is the dominant factor. The study also found that the dominant effect is self-esteem. Instant Messenger is an online social site that contributes to self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviours. Inferential statistics show that there is a significant impact between loneliness and social influences towards the effects of social websites. In addition, there is a significant impact between loneliness and self-esteem. There is also a significant impact of social influence, addiction and social anxiety towards social skills. Loneliness and addiction also brings a significant impact on learning behaviour. Several suggestions have been made to enhance self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviours.
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author	Mohd. Sis, Zarifa
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title	The impact of social networking in the development of self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviour among students in Johor Bahru
title_short	The impact of social networking in the development of self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviour among students in Johor Bahru
title_full	The impact of social networking in the development of self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviour among students in Johor Bahru
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The impact of social networking in the development of self-esteem, social skills and learning behaviour among students in Johor Bahru

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