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2023

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The Effect Of Social Media And Digital Devices On Academic Performance In Middle And High School Students A Thesis Presented In Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirements For The Degree Master Of Science In Special Education By Martine Irumva 2023, Martine Irumva Jan 2023

The Effect Of Social Media And Digital Devices On Academic Performance In Middle And High School Students A Thesis Presented In Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirements For The Degree Master Of Science In Special Education By Martine Irumva 2023, Martine Irumva

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The use of technology has tremendously increased in the education sector, especially during the Covid 19 pandemic, for middle and high school students through social media and digital devices. This study investigated the effects of social media and the use of digital devices among middle and high school students in relation to their academic performance. Also, the study examined how social media and digital devices use among middle and high school students has changed compared to before, during and after the Covid-19 pandemic.

An online survey was used through Andrews University class climate to collect the data from a hundred …