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Article Name : | | FACEBOOK AS A SOCIALISING AGENT AND ITS IMPACT ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF AN INDIVIDUAL | Author Name : | | PRAKASHA G.S AND JACQUELINE BAREH | Publisher : | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | Article Series No. : | | GRT-2194 | Article URL : | | ![](images/pdf_download.png) | Author Profile View PDF In browser | Abstract : | | This article is aiming at creating awareness towards Face-book as a socializing agent and its impact on academic achievement of individuals pursuing education at various levels. Facebook a social networking site very widely used by teenagers and it has both positive and negative effects on an individual over his academic life as well as his or her social life. As parents, teachers and civilians it is very important to understand what goes on in there and what is its aftermath on an individual's life. This article makes its interpretation based on the research review and the data of few informal interviews the researcher had conducted. It concludes that Facebook certainly acts as a socialising agent, nevertheless affects academic- achievement of an individual. | Keywords : | | |
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