Research Project

EDT 180C
17 April 2019
Madison Tavis, Andrea Aprile, Marysol
Martinez

Group: C3
Topic:
How does the use of
social media affect
college students?
Questions that we 1. What year in college are you?
2. What is your gender
asked: 3. Does social media interfere with
your study time?
4. Does social media affect your
sleep?
5. What social media do you spend
the most time on?
6. Do sleep with your phone next to
you?
7. On average, how much time do
you spend on your phone each
day?
Results: ● 52 Freshman
What year in ● 20 Sophomores
college are you? ● 13 Juniors
● 4 Seniors
● 1 Graduate
● 0 Post-Bacc

(90 responses)
Results: ● 68 Females
What is your ● 22 Males
gender?

(90 responses)
Results: ● 69 said Yes
Does social media ● 21 said No
affect your study
time?

(90 responses)
Results: ● 62 said Yes
Does social media ● 28 said No
affect your sleep?

(90 responses)
Results:
Which social media
application do you
spend the most
time on?

(90 responses)
Results: ● 2 said 0-1 hours
On average, how ● 26 said 2-3 hours
much time do you ● 37 said 4-5 hours
spend on your ● 18 said 6-8 hours
phone each day? ● 7 said more than 8 hours

(90 responses)
Results: ● 64 said Yes
Do you sleep with ● 13 said No
your phone next to ● 13 said Sometimes
you?
Credits
https://www.google.com/search?q=social+media&safe=active&s
ource=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj2_7jI5-
LhAhWS_1QKHR5hAUQQ_AUIDygC&biw=1366&bih=608#imgr
c=jLxlvg-c0sM1XM:

https://econsultancy.com/what-is-social-media-here-are-34-
definitions/