Impact of Social Networking to Juvenile Delinquency

Rowena E. Mojares, Chris Joven R. Evangelista, Ronald A. Escalona and Kerk Joseph Ilagan

International Journal of Management Sciences, 2015, vol. 5, issue 8, 582-586

Abstract: The researchers made use of descriptive research method involving 100 High School, grade school, out of school youth and college undergraduate as respondents. Results showed that majority of the respondents are aged 13 – 15, female, High School students, weekly and once a day frequency of use of social networking sites in 1 – 3 hours at home, with weekly allowance of 400 – 599/199 – 100 and below laptop as the most gadgets used and Facebook as the mostly used social networking sites. They agreed that most of them felt connected to school and community, felt more relieved when talking with friends, experiencing lack of sleep, being a moody person and most of them became more indulged to computer games.

Keywords: Social Networking Site; Juvenile Delinquency; Laptop; Facebook; Lack of Sleep; Moody Person; Computer Games (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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