Study Finds No Link Between Social-Networking Sites and Academic Performance - Wired Ca... - 0 views
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no connection between time spent on social-networking sites and academic performance
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The trouble with social media is it stunts the development of social skills. Now we learn that time spent on social media does not damage GPA, which implies it's benign. What a tragedy. And precisely the mistaken impression that social development stunting craves.
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The study in question focused only on first-year students, and traditional ones at that. (A read through of the study revealed the sample included mostly 18- and 19-year-olds and a few (3%) 20-29-year-olds).
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