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The Influence of Social Networking Sites on High School Students' Social and Academic Development
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Ahn, June – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation examines the effects of social network sites on youth social and academic development. First, I provide a critical analysis of the extant research literature surrounding social network sites and youth. I merge scholarly thought in the areas of Internet studies, digital divides, social capital theory, psychological well-being,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Educational Methods, Social Networks, Internet