Monday 9 February 2015

Connected or Disconnected?

Carl Straumsheim, Inside Higher Ed


This year’s freshmen traded some of the hours they would normally have spent hanging out with friends or partying during their senior year in high school for time on social media, a survey of those students shows. Rather than conclude the freshmen entering college today are more introverted than past cohorts, the 2014 Freshman Survey, conducted by researchers at the University of California at Los Angeles’s Higher Education Research Institute, suggests the findings raise new questions about how students interact with their peers — and how they view those interactions themselves.


https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2015/02/05/face-face-socializing-down-social-media-use-among-freshmen


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