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THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE LIFESTYLES OF NIGERIAN YOUTH

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ABSTRACT

This research was carried out to investigate and find out the effects of social media on the lifestyles of the Nigerian youth at Federal College of Education, Abeokuta. This study considered the meaning of social media, relevant literature review and the methodology used was a survey research design. The findings revealed that social media makes the youth feel more exposed and connected, being able to share ideas, thought, e.t.c. with one another. The research findings also revealed that most youths in Federal College of Education, Abeokuta use or access Facebook more than once hourly, being exposed to inappropriate content on the social media sites. Findings revealed that social media sites  has affected the youth way of life in Federal College of Education, Abeokuta. Also, youth face – to – face interaction with one another has decreased due to social media. It was therefore recommended that the youth should beware of inappropriate content on the social media and be concerned about the online protection and sharing of individual information. Productive ventures through the social media platforms which would benefit both the source and the society should be embarked upon by the youths.




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