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UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA PAHANG UHL 2332 ACADEMIC REPORT WRITING SOCIAL NETWORK SITE. Group 2 Members : Alicia Ng Yit Hui KA10177 Chan Kar Min KA10068 Elfira Binti Anuar KA10079. Dr. Nik Aloesnita Nik Mohd Alwi. BACKGROUND OF STUDY. Definition. Functions. General Conception.
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UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA PAHANG UHL 2332 ACADEMIC REPORT WRITING SOCIAL NETWORK SITE Group 2 Members: Alicia Ng YitHuiKA10177 Chan Kar Min KA10068 ElfiraBintiAnuarKA10079 Dr. NikAloesnitaNikMohdAlwi
BACKGROUND OF STUDY • Definition • Functions • General Conception
Problem Statement • Misconception
OBJECTIVES OF STUDY • To investigate how frequent do students access to social network site. • To examine the functions of social network site. • To investigate the use of social network site as a • medium of interaction.
RESEARCH QUESTIONS • How frequent do students accesssocialnetwork site? • What are the functions of social networksite? • How do students use socialnetworksite as a medium of interaction?
SIGNIFICANCE OF STUDY • Frequent usage of social network site among students. • Inform the functions of social network site. • Change the misconception.
SCOPE OF STUDY • Location • Number of Participants • Instrument
DEFINITION OF KEY TERMS • Social network site • Interaction
Literature Review • Article 1 • Title: Age differences in online social • networking – A study of user profiles • and the social capital divide among • teenagers and older users in • MySpace. • Objective: To investigate age differences and • similarities in the use of the social • network site, MySpace. • Finding: Teenagers make more use of different • media compared to older MySpace users.
Article 2 • Title:Old Communication, New Literacies: Social Network Sites as Social Learning Resources • Objective: To examine the role of a social network site in the lives of high school teenagers • Findings: Myspace served as a space for emotional support, self presentation, appreciation of creative work and school-task related support
Article 3 • Title: Taking risky opportunities in youthful content creation: teenagers’ use of social networking sites for intimacy, privacy and self expression. • Objectives: • 1) To explores teenagers’ practices of social networking in order to uncover the subtle connections between online opportunity and risk. • 2) To contrasts teenagers’ graded conception of ‘friends’ with the binary classification of social networking sites • Findings • Selves are constituted through interaction with others and, for today’s teenagers, selfactualization increasingly includes a careful negotiation between the opportunities and risks afforded by internet-mediated communication.
METHODOLOGY • Participants Students both male and female aged 18-25 years old • Instrument Questionnaire • Data Collection Method • Distribute questionnaires at targeted places