Examining the major problems faced by the college students in using social networking sites revealed through henry garrett ranking technique

Abstract

As social media sites continue to grow in popularity, it is our premise that technology is a vital part in today’s students success equation. The sample size is limited to 300 collected from college students in Erode District by usingconvenient sampling technique.Garrett ranking technique has been used for analysis. Findings have been given based on the problems faced by the students on using social networking sites through.Suggestions have been given based on the findings. Results indicates that while most of the college students use social media and spend many hours checking social media sites, there was a negative aspect to college students` use of social media.