Facebook's Impact on Student Grades - NYTimes.com - 4 views
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Katherine Tarulli on 22 Oct 11A recent study looking at Facebook use and student grades found some evidence that students who share links and participate in "lurking" had higher grades while students who posted status updates had a higher likelihood of lower grades.
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Maung Nyeu on 22 Oct 11Kate, Intesting post. Does this take into account of personality or social desirability bias? Sharing links and chatting may not be considered same type of activity.Since it relies on self reporting, there is also margin for error.