Social networks on the internet and the consequences of its use in university students

Social networks has produced new forms of communication and interaction between people. The objective of this study is to analyze what is the application university students does to social networks. Moreover, we would like to know the consequences of their use in an inappropriate conduct. The resear...

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Main Authors: Mª Jesús Osorio Cámara, Mª del Mar Molero Jurado, Mª del Carmen Pérez Fuentes, Isabel Mercader Rubio
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Language:English
Published: Asociación Nacional de Psicología Evolutiva y Educativa de la Infancia Adolescencia Mayores y Discapacidad 2014-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.infad.eu/RevistaINFAD/OJS/index.php/IJODAEP/article/view/539
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description Social networks has produced new forms of communication and interaction between people. The objective of this study is to analyze what is the application university students does to social networks. Moreover, we would like to know the consequences of their use in an inappropriate conduct. The research methodology focuses on a self-administered questionnaire call ad hoc which contains a total of 45 items, with multiple choice answer and it has application as a structured interview. We investigate issues related on the consequences that may result in the use of social networks. We collected information about the perception that college students had about the damage that internet use does. Finally, we come to the conclusion that social networks and Internet use can developed some problems for users.
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spelling doaj.art-997c55d5cbaf40bda3f340258b862b4f2023-01-03T01:44:14ZengAsociación Nacional de Psicología Evolutiva y Educativa de la Infancia Adolescencia Mayores y DiscapacidadINFAD0214-98772603-59872014-09-013158559210.17060/ijodaep.2014.n1.v3.539417Social networks on the internet and the consequences of its use in university studentsMª Jesús Osorio Cámara0Mª del Mar Molero Jurado1Mª del Carmen Pérez Fuentes2Isabel Mercader Rubio3Universidad de AlmeríaUniversidad de AlmeríaUniversidad de AlmeríaUniversidad de AlmeríaSocial networks has produced new forms of communication and interaction between people. The objective of this study is to analyze what is the application university students does to social networks. Moreover, we would like to know the consequences of their use in an inappropriate conduct. The research methodology focuses on a self-administered questionnaire call ad hoc which contains a total of 45 items, with multiple choice answer and it has application as a structured interview. We investigate issues related on the consequences that may result in the use of social networks. We collected information about the perception that college students had about the damage that internet use does. Finally, we come to the conclusion that social networks and Internet use can developed some problems for users.http://www.infad.eu/RevistaINFAD/OJS/index.php/IJODAEP/article/view/539redes socialesinternetadicciónusoestudiantes universitarios
spellingShingle Mª Jesús Osorio Cámara
Mª del Mar Molero Jurado
Mª del Carmen Pérez Fuentes
Isabel Mercader Rubio
Social networks on the internet and the consequences of its use in university students
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redes sociales
internet
adicción
uso
estudiantes universitarios
title Social networks on the internet and the consequences of its use in university students
title_full Social networks on the internet and the consequences of its use in university students
title_fullStr Social networks on the internet and the consequences of its use in university students
title_full_unstemmed Social networks on the internet and the consequences of its use in university students
title_short Social networks on the internet and the consequences of its use in university students
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topic redes sociales
internet
adicción
uso
estudiantes universitarios
url http://www.infad.eu/RevistaINFAD/OJS/index.php/IJODAEP/article/view/539
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