Impact of Social Media To The Academic Performance of
Impact of Social Media To The Academic Performance of
A.Y. 2019-2020
Practical Research II
By:
Alexandra V. Evite
Caroline P. Tolentino
Mariz D. Ocampo
Sherilyn R. Lebosta
October 2019
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ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OFGRADE 12 ACCOUNTANCY, BUSINESS
AND MANAGEMNET STUDENTS IN LA CONCEPCION COLLEGE.
Prepared by Gambota, Evite, Dulguime Tolentino, Villas, Ocampo, Lebosta and
Dimailig has been examined and examined and recommended for FINAL-ORAL
DEFENSE.
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CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY
We hereby certify that this Research is our own work and that, to the best of
our knowledge, Ideas, and beliefs, It contains no material previously written or
published by another person or organization nor any material which has been
accepted for award of any other degrees or diploma from a university or institution
of higher learning, except the intellectual contact of this research is the product of
our work although we have received assistance from others on the manner of
organization, presentation, language, and style.
Desiree Gambota
Sherilyn Lebosta
Mariz Ocampo
Alex Evite
Caroline Tolentino
Candidates
October 28 ,2019
Attended by
First and foremost we would like to give gratitude to our adviser Ms.Teresita
M. Reyes for always being our number one supporter from the very start, for
continuously encouraging us and helping us prepare for what we need for this study.
Secondly, Our research instructor Mr. Paul Ramachandra S. Gopal who led
us to this finish line and for providing enough information in terms of making a
research paper and for his support.
To Ms. Joyce Gelotin, Mr. Ej Kyle F. Guivarra, and Mr.—that serves as our
panelist and who guide us and for the constructed criticism that made us more
stronger and putting a wonderful end for this study.
To our dearest parents, relatives, and friends who bare with us in the process
of making this manuscript and for rooting us to start till the very end.
And most of all to God almighty who guide us from above and let these
things to happens that help us to learn something new and make it more worth it to
finish.
DEDICATION
This research is dedicated to our most loving and supportive parents tat is the
source of our inspiration and motivation. They have provided everything to show
their support and trust to us their children, without their love and trust we will not be
able to pull this off.
We dedicate this research to our research instructor who believes in us till the
very end, although this is not his masterpiece he still gave his all in order to provide
information to us his students, his hard work and will inspire us to keep going
despite of feeling low and having a hard time to finish this study.
And lastly we dedicate this study to the Lord Almighty who has always been
there for us truly providing us whatever we need, the intellect, the strength and the
capability to do all these things comes from him.
ABSTRACT
This study aims to determine the impact of social media to the Accountancy,
Business and Management students in La Concepcion College it seeks to answer
of the following questions: (1) To identify the demographic profile of the
respondents (2) To distinguish the general weighted average (3) To evaluate the
respondents academic performance. (4) To determine the time they spent on
using social media in their everyday life. (6) To determine if there is positive
effect between The Impact of social media to the academic performance of Grade
12 Accountancy, Business Management students in La Concepcion College A.Y.
2019-2020. (7) To determine if there is negative effect between The Impact of
social media to the academic performance of Grade 12 Accountancy, Business
Management students in La Concepcion College A.Y. 2019-2020.
Approval Sheet………………………………………………………. ii
Acknowledgement …………………………………………………... iv
Dedication……………………………………………………………. v
Abstract………………………………………………………………. vi
Chapter
Introduction ………………………………………………………… 1
Hypothesis
Related Literature………………………………………………………..8
Theoretical Framework…………………………………………………..13
Conceptual Framework…………………………………………………..14
Research Design…………………………………………………………15
Research Instrument……………………………………………………...16
Data Collection
Statistical Treatment……………………………………………………...17
V SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
Conclusion……………………………………………………………….27
Recommendation………………………………………………………..28
Appendices…………………………………………………………...…33
Curriculum Vitae………………………………………………………..
List of Tables
Table page
Profil
On Social Media
6 Pearson Correlation Coefficient to test the significance……..…24
Einführung
connecting two or more people wherever they are and is dependent on mobile phones
and other gadgets that could access the social media applications in website.
Jude Mohanty (2018) states that “social sites have proved to be an important medium
nowadays. The favorite realm in the internet world are Facebook, Messenger,
Instagram, and Twitter wherein you can use these in order to share ideas, images,
Social media plays an important role in higher education. It is a best way for students
spacious, friendly, and placid environment to educate and gain new knowledge. A
great way for students to widen the range of their capacity to obtain knowledge and
improving their social life. According to Kim Garst (2014) “communication are
happening weather you are there or not” It is preferably for learners and teachers to
conveniency, usage, and purpose, it all just depends on what kind of information or
Through the years, technology has been evolving, studies from the past have
different interpretation of what social media is in their respective era. Compare to the
grew up bolder and more literate in using social media together with the
use social media as a basis for some of their academic activities directed by their
educators, applications related to social media offers a lot in the hand of its user,
hence, it could bring distractions to the student specially teens are the one who is
usually inclined in the virtual realm. This puts the means to connect anywhere, at any
time on any device in everyone’s hands It is not a doubt that this is why usage of
College.
using social media to the academic performance of the selected ABM students in La
Concepcion College and be an eye opener not only to the students but also to the
whole society that every change has greatly affects us including using social media.
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This study aimed to know the impact of social media to the academic
1.1 Age
1.2 Gender
1.3 Section
2. What is the general average of the respondents for the first semester S.Y 2018-
2019?
3. How much time does the respondents spent on social media activities each day?
Hypothesis
Ho: There is no significant impact between the social media and academic
Ha: There is a significant impact between the social media and academic
To determine the time they spent on using social media in their everyday life.
To determine if there is positive effect between The Impact of social media to the
Main objective
The researchers would want to find out regarding if the social media can affect their
academic performances positively and negatively. And by this study it will guide
them and open their mind in this certain topic since the respondents are can relate to
Quirino St, San Jose del Monte City on the present academic year 2019-2020 as the
respondents of this research. All the possible set of questions is about how social
media can affect the academic performance of the students. The researchers of this
study will have random respondents from each section of ABM track. This study will
This study aims to explain how the social media affects academic
point out the factors positively and negatively it poses to student’s daily lives. This
Students
enable to
Teachers
This research will help them in getting more information and to teach their student
Parents
The research will lead the parents to discipline their children to avoid addiction
Guidance Counselors
To be aware and knowledgeable about the effect of social media to their students
Future Researchers
This will guide them to discover some old and new information of our research.
School Administrators
Through this research, they will be aware to the situation their down lines
This chapter presented the literature and study of the other author that maybe
Local
Indicated by Kabani (2011) that “there are three main reasons why people
The first on the list only signifies that people wants to showcase who they are
because social network says something about their users. The second and third are
common reasons why people joins these sites. Connections are as easy as one, two,
and three when you are in a social networking site and in this way you can build or
join a community wherein you can feel that people cares for you or even know you
for some things you try to show them through the site.
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positive impacts to an individual’s life or even to the whole community, too much
using of these would begin to interfere with their lives wherein he stated the
Knowing the symptoms would be really easy to anyone but trying to stop the
addiction of using these sites would not be so easy because some people try to deny
that they do have some of the symptoms due to their need and want of using social
At its best, social media offers unprecedented opportunities for marginalized people
to speak and bring much needed attention to issues they face. At its worst, social
People now a day using social media to gain more likes, because they want to
be famous in the field of social media specially the millennial, but sometimes I
thought that they using social media to express who they are, and they think that
using social media gain their confidence and self-esteem, why not? Using it. As long
we are responsible for what we do inside the social media. Other say “Think before
you click”.
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students’ academic performance which is much greater than the advantages derived
People or students around the globe have been addicted to the internet
which has given rise more students using social media more often than before, so it
gives people or student distraction on the things and priorities they need to do, and
also it will give a negative cause of our health affecting the students’ performance in
terms of academic
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Foreign Studies
with educators and peers on a level that was not possible in previous decades.
It helps build relationship between the learners and the teacher wither it is
informal or formal learning method as it gives more space and convenience to both
party, asides from the student-teacher it also expands the students in one institution
But it’s not the problem, created by social networking websites, but
problems arise when we use it without analyzing what we are doing and what will be
its impact on us, our family, society, and country that’s why social media not only a
great tool for personal development but it is also a tool for personal and social
destruction.
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attached in social media that some are almost and always online 24/7”.
Students even cannot get their phones out of their hands may it be in schools
or in their home, some are still active in social media apps during classes or lectures.
Based on the study of other researcher, Osharive Peter (2015) “social media
is a websites that does not just give you information but interact with you while
It forms communication just by asking you questions for your desired content
and you answering to generate the program to give you what you want. There are
some social media apps that can be downloaded and are divided by categories in
order to fulfil your demands; there are Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and what’s App
from their studies. Studies spend more time on social media than they do using
personnel email. Even through there is loss of privacy and safety, social media
provides opportunities for connecting with friends, classmates and people with
shared interest.”
This generation tends to focus more on having a rich social life rather than a
rich mind for it makes them feel active and more useful.
CHAPTER III
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
This chapter discusses the research design, population and sampling, research
Research Design
an indication of how one variable may predict another. It is concerned with the most
appropriate methods to use to come up with adequate interpretation of the data and is
accurate utilization of the significant variables that needs to emphasize the true
Inc. academic year 2019-2020 is 85. For the quantitative component of the study and
in order to get a sample covering different sets of questions, the chosen respondents
for this study are 50 Accountancy, Business, and Management students using simple
random sampling. Under this method of drawing the sample, “Those who meet the
purpose or objective of the study are those deliberately included by the researcher in
Research instrument
The Researchers used a survey questionnaire for this study to assess the data
needed for the respondents’ profile and answer to the problem. The draft of questions
was made by the researchers own experience and previous studies. And which
was used for the study. Within are the questions asked such as their demographic
profile, Social media applications they frequently used, how often they surf the
internet and its effect on their daily lives; in order to collect and analyze data for the
Data Collection
The researches filed a request letter for approval to hold an interview. After
retrieving the signed letter, orientation of our selected respondent is done and a
survey questionnaire will be given to each one of them to answer. They will be given
a specific time to finish answering the questions, when the given time is reached the
respondents should submit the survey questionnaire back. After gathering all the
questionnaire we will now evaluate it then we will now propose something to the
Guidance Counselor to hold a council regarding the impact of social media to the
provide and be an eye-opener not only to the students but also the parents and faculty
members.
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Theoretical framework
basis of the hypothesis that will you develop. Theoretical framework represent on
Above the diagram, social media is independent variable and the academic
Social Media
Conceptual framework
This study aims to determine the impact of using of social media to the
researchers use the Input – Process – Output system approach. The Input – Process –
researcher.
Input Output
Process
Box 1 shows the purpose, respondents, and the location where the study is
conducted.
Box 3 shows the researchers proposal after knowing the impact of using social media
gathered by the researchers. The data to be gathered from the standardized test will
the respondents. The frequency also presents the actual response of the
Formula: % = f / n * 100
n = overall Points
∑(𝑥−𝑥)(𝑦−𝑦)
𝑟=
√∑(𝑥−𝑥)2 √∑(𝑦−𝑦)2
Y – Mean of Y variable
CHAPTER IV
In this chapter the results of the data analysis are presented. The data were
16 1 2%
17 23 46%
18 20 40%
19 3 6%
Others 3 6%
Total 50 100%
Based on tabulated data below, it showed that 17 years old are most number
this research study. Moreover, that 18 years old with 20 frequencies that corresponds
to 40% of the total population. In addition, the least number of respondent is 16 years
Female 45 90%
Male 5 10%
Total 50 100%
Based on tabulated data below, it showed that female are the most number of
respondents in this study, with 45 frequencies that corresponds to 90% of the total
population. On the other hand a male respondent has 5 frequencies that correspond to
frequently used.
Facebook 42 40%
Twitter 4 4%
Gmail 5 5%
Instagram 18 17%
Messenger 35 34%
The data showed that Facebook are most frequently used by the respondents
the United States. With 25 million mobile users accessing the Facebook app in June
2019 the company others properties Instagram and Messenger marked as second and
Respondents
70-79 0 0
80-89 28 56
90-99 22 44
TOTAL 50 100%
The abovementioned data show that most of the respondents have 80-89
Total 50 100%
44% are the most number of hours spend using social media per day. Moreover, 1 to
18%. Consequently, others have the least number of hours used in social media per
According to McDougal (2019), we use it every day also to post such thing as
updates, blogs and means etc. We tend to spend more time creating content for this
was a significant effect of social media application that affects their academic
performances.
Yes 26 52%
No 24 48%
Total 50 100%
believe that social media application can affect their academic performance.
performances.
for variety of educational and communication activities, this technology can boost
however students online behavior has also been a growing concern for educators and
researchers.
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Table 6: Shows the significance between the Impact of social media towards the
Sig.(2-tailed) 2.011
N 50 50
Sig.(2-tailed) 2.011
N 50 50
The results Table 6 shows there was no significant relationship between social media
recommendations of the study. The main objective of the study was to assess the
Concepcion College. To accomplish the objectives, the data gathered were treated
Summary of Findings
1.1 Age
three (23) respondents, while the 18 years old follows with a number of
twenty (20) respondents. And the least group of respondents are found in the
age sixteen (16) years old, which only one out of fifty (50) respondents.
1.2 Sex
2. What is general average for the first semester S.Y 2018-2019 of the respondents?
From the deducted data, twenty - eight of the respondents have 80-89 general
3. How much time do you spend on social media activities each day?
From the results of data analysis, showed that 4-6 hours are the most number
of hours spend using social media per day by twenty – two respondents.
addition, nine of the respondents are also spend 7 to 9 hours in social media
application. Consequently, others have the least number of hours used in social
The computed z- value obtained is 5.045 which is greater than the tabular
This means that the social media towards academic performance of Accountancy,
From this juncture, it showed that twenty – nine respondents believed that social
rather than the offline world. Consequently, the two respondents says that affect
Conclusions
1. From the results of data analysis revealed that 17 years old is the most number
3. From the study revealed that 4-6 hours are the most number of hours spend
Recommendations
1. Utilize the used of this study for further research with bigger population.
This issue will include important words that are used in the study which
are very not commonly used by everyone it also provides for each word based on
Descriptive survey method - are pretty much as they sound they describe
situations. They do not make accurate predictions, and they do not determine
Identities – who a person is, or the qualities of a person or group that make
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Impact – the force with which one thing hits another or with which two
Instrument – a tool or other device used for doing a particular piece of work
nurtured.
(a) the selection of a sample unit is based on chance and (b) every element of
Platforms – are the things they say they believe in and that they will achieve
Educate – To teach
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ALLIAH MAE DULGUIME
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Monte Bulacan
OBJECTIVES
To be able to provide a good quality of service, and learn more about the
background of the job to acquire more knowledge that can develop my
growth
PERSONAL BACKGROUND
SENIOR HIGH
La Concepcion College
ABM (Accountancy, Business and Management) Grade 12
S.Y 2019
La Concepcion College
ABM (Accountancy, Business and Management) Grade 11
SY: 2018-2019
SECONDARY
ELEMENTARY
Special Skills
Do The assigned Task, active Listening, time management, patience, goal setting.
I hereby certify that the above information is true and a legitimate reference of the
applicant.
___________________________
OBJECTIVES
To exert my skills and to share my talents and mere expertise in the field
and to acquaint myself with the new techniques and information that
would aid my growth and allow me to contribute in this industry.
To leverage my skills and share my talents in this field.
To
To be able to provide a good quality of service, and learn more about the
background of the job to acquire more knowledge that can develop my
growth
PERSONAL BACKGROUND
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
SENIOR HIGH
La Concepcion College
ABM (Accountancy, Business and Management) Grade 12
S.Y 2019
SECONDARY
La Concepcion College
S.Y 2013-2018
ELEMENTARY
Special Skills
I’m a Fast learner. I can manage my time well. Work properly without any
complaints. Responsible and I have Good communication skills.
I hereby certify that the above information is true and a legitimate reference of the
applicant.
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Villas, Marian Kayla F.