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    Introduction Social media contribute enormously an extremely significant role in the lives of youths. In addition‚ youths can either real risks or opportunities from social media. The risks are not rooted in technology but issues regarding the youthssocial and personal development. It is imperative that youths are guided so that they develop appropriate skills as well as the resilience required to navigate social media opportunities and risks. Peer groups should be given the opportunity to develop

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    fraudulent activities by the youth‚ and unlike the traditional criminal groups‚ both gender are functionally involved in it (Adeniran‚ 2008). The antics of the ‘yahoo yahoo boys’‚ also known as ‘yahoo yahoo millionaires’ has raised a new generation of lazy youths‚ who spend hours on the internet perfecting their game and literally killing their prey (Nkanga‚ 2008); cyber crime is becoming one of the fastest growing-internet (fraudulent?)businesses in Nigeria (Aghatise‚ 2006). Numerous crimes

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    Title: The effects of social networking on youth. Abstract Online social networking has become extremely popular with youth and young adults. These self-expressive sites describes the lives and excitement of today’s youth. Social networking refers to activities that are carried out by specific online services that provide space and tools that allow the creativity of others to shine and express themselves. How are the youth effected if at all

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    The Effect of Social Media Websites on the Youth By Martin Young INTRODUCTION Amanda Todd was 15 years old and lived in Vancouver. On October 19 this year she hung herself. Shortly before she did this‚ she made a YouTube video describing why she would commit this unfortunate act. What made her do this harrowing act? A 15 year-old girl with her whole life in front of her. It was the result of bullying on many social media sites such as Facebook. These sites were originally set up

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    Impact of social Media on the behaviour of youth Introduction Nowadays the growth of social media is immense. It has become a part of everyone’s life special the youth. The youth is impacted greatly by the social media. Everyone is using the social media to stay connected and even up to date about their friends and even about the information about the world. Due to this vast change it is of high importance to know that how the behaviour of the youth is impacted by the social media. Social media

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    Various forms of media‚ such as the television‚ radio‚ newspapers‚ movies‚ magazines and most notably‚ the internet‚ have impacted heavily on the youth. The media not only serves as a source of information but also provides a source of entertainment. Media sources have relentlessly worked on creating appealing images that entice the youth to their content. Although these may be informative‚ the youths have been coerced into consuming more time reading or browsing for such information. Recent advancements

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    1    Engaging Youth in Social Media: Is Facebook the New Media Frontier?  A NewsCloud – University of Minnesota Research Report Executive Summary  Prepared by: Christine Greenhow (greenhow@umn.edu)‚ University of Minnesota  Introduction    Counter to the decline in young people’s (print‐based) reading for pleasure and traditional media  consumption is a noted increase in out‐of‐school online reading and writing through online fan fiction  and social network sites.i ‚ii  Yet‚ according to the Pew research institute

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    Social Media and its  Social Media and its effects on youth Daniel J. Flannery PhD Dr. Semi J. and Ruth Begun Professor Director‚ Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research &  Director‚ Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research & Education Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Case Western Reserve University Types of Social Media utilized by youth Types of Social Media utilized by youth • • • • • • • • • • • • Computers Texting Facebook Youtube Smart phones with apps

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    Introduction In the 1950s and 1960s‚ United States‚ UAE‚ Switzerland were internationally pre-eminent in economy and technology. After 30 years the economic landscape has changed considerably and indeed continues to change with amazing rapidity. Situation of strategic economic equality has come to exist in the triad regions of North America‚ Western Europe and the Pacific Rim (including India and China). India is considered as a developing country having population of more than a billion‚ second

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    EMBARGOED UNTIL DELIVERY CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Youth‚ New Media and Political  Y th N M di d P liti l Participation in the Election Trisha T. C. Lin Assistant Professor‚ Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information‚ Information Nanyang Technological University‚ Singapore Trishalin@ntu.edu.sg Alice‚ Yah-Huei Hong YahProfessor‚ Fu Jen Catholic University‚ Taiwan Alicehong0323@gmail.com GE2011: Watershed Election PM said vote swing is because…  greater proportion of critical young voters

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