Social Network Prediction Measurement in Education

Authors

  • S. Banumathi  Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Holy Cross College, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India
  • A. Aloysius  Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, St. Joseph’s College, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India

Keywords:

Prediction, Statistical Measurement, Social Media Analysis, Educational Tool.

Abstract

Many millions of people on a regular basis use online social networking (OSN) sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Myspace. Social media is very prevalent among young adults over the last decade. It has high influence among students. The social media and custom usage of social media has on unintended effect in the social communication and interpersonal relationships and self-concept among college students. This study moreover aims to examine predictors for students’ perceived helpfulness of social media and the use of it in education. From the result of the study, the social media can be considered as one of the education tools.

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Published

2017-09-30

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How to Cite

[1]
S. Banumathi, A. Aloysius, " Social Network Prediction Measurement in Education, IInternational Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology(IJSRCSEIT), ISSN : 2456-3307, Volume 2, Issue 5, pp.458-461, September-October-2017.