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Impact Of Social Media Trends On The Behavioral Pattern Of Youths
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1.3 Purpose of the study
The purpose of this study is to examine the
impact of social media trends on the behavioral pattern of youths, using
the Lagos State as a case study. Specifically the study seeks:
1. To determine how the youth in Lagos state use social media trends in their daily lives
2. To determine if the youth in Lagos state prefer social media as means of communication as opposed to traditional methods.
3. To find out the impacts social media has on behavior changes among the Nigerian youths
Significance of the study
It
is hoped that the results of this study will make up for the lack of
sufficient information on the effects of social networks on young people
and behavior change. The results of this study can also be Be useful
for decision makers in various sectors of government. For example, in
the
Educational program developers will be informed when they develop
a program for the education sector. In the Ministry of Health, it will
help doctors, especially those who are in charge of counseling Young
people need to know what tools to use to communicate effectively with
young people. The results of the These studies are likely to influence
the academic research of other researchers likely to Interested in this
area of knowledge and initiate appropriate mitigation measures.
Study hypothesis
The study hypothesis is:
Hypothesis 1
HO1: the youth in Lagos state donot prefer social media trend as opposed to traditional methods
HO1: the youth in Lagos state prefer social media trend as opposed to traditional
Hypothesis 2
HO2: There is no significant impact of social media trend has on behavior changes among the Nigerian youths
HO2: There is a significant impact of social media trend has on behavior changes among the Nigerian youths
Scope and Limitations of the Study
The
study scope is study seeks to find out the impacts of social media
trend among the youth on behavior change in Lagos state. Limitation
faced by the research was limited time and financial constraint
Definition of Basic terminologies
Social media: websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking.
Behavioural
change: Behavior change (public health), a broad range of activities
and approaches which focus on the individual, community, and
environmental influences on behavior
social media influencer: A
Social Media Influencer is a user on social media who has established
credibility in a specific industry.
Organization of study
The
study is grouped into five chapters. This chapter being the first gives
an introduction to the study. Chapter two gives a review of the related
literature. Chapter three presents the research methodology; chapter
four presents the data analysis as well as interpretation and discussion
of the results. Chapter five gives a summary of findings and
recommendations.
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