Authors: Sanskar Sarda, Marilyn Sequeira, Prakhar Agrawal and Adityaraj Singh
\nProblem: To find out whether social media has brought more distance between people instead of connecting them.
\nSub Problem: People have started to meet peers, relatives and strangers less often.
\nIntroduction: Social media, the platform for interacting with other people and community in a virtual space has not only distanced people but has also affected their people\u2019s confidence levels; promoted polarised opinions and hatred in the community.
\nObjective:
\nTo understand whether the problem exists or not.
\nData Collection: Primary Data
\nData Analysis:
\nWe have done the analysis on the basis of survey and received the following outputs:
\nQuestion 1 Question 2 Question 3 Question 4 Question 5
\nMean: 0.4216, -0.1667, -0.3725, 0.7059, -0.3039
\nStandard Deviation: 1.198, 1.328, 1.475, 1.347, 1.377
\nStandard Error: 0.119, 0.132, 0.146, 0.133, 0.136
\nZ Value: 3.555, -1.267, -2.550, 5.294, -2.229
\nType: Positive, Neutral, Negative, Positive, Negative
\nHypothesis:
\nStatement 1
\n\u2022 Null Hypothesis (H0): People may or may not feel that their family time has decreased due to social media.
\n\u2022 Alternate Hypothesis (H1): People feel that their family time is decreased due to social media.
\n\u2022 Alternate Hypothesis (H1): People doesn\u2019t feel that their family time is decreased due to social media.
\nStatement 2
\n\u2022 Null Hypothesis (H0): People may or may not prefer to use social media to wish their close ones.
\n\u2022 Alternate Hypothesis (H1): People prefer to use social media to wish their close ones.
\n\u2022 Alternate Hypothesis (H1): People don\u2019t prefer to use social media to wish their close ones.
\nStatement 3
\n\u2022 Null Hypothesis (H0): People may or may not prefer to share food photos on social media.
\n\u2022 Alternate Hypothesis (H1): People prefer to share food photos on social media.
\n\u2022 Alternate Hypothesis (H1): People don\u2019t prefer to share food photos on social media.
\nStatement 4
\n\u2022 Null Hypothesis (H0): People may or may not prefer to use social media to record experiences.
\n\u2022 Alternate Hypothesis (H1): People prefer to use social media to record experiences.
\n\u2022 Alternate Hypothesis (H1): People don\u2019t prefer to use social media to record experiences.
\nStatement 5
\n\u2022 Null Hypothesis (H0): People may or may not feel that their friends\u2019 time is reduced.
\n\u2022 Alternate Hypothesis (H1): People feel that their friends\u2019 time is reduced.
\n\u2022 Alternate Hypothesis (H1): People don\u2019t feel that their friends\u2019 time is reduced.<\/p>\n
Conclusion & Findings:
\nThe survey concluded that:
\n\u2022 People feel that their family time has been decreased due to social media, therefore alternate hypothesis is positively accepted.
\n\u2022 People feel both ways on wishing their close ones on social media.
\n\u2022 People don\u2019t prefer to share food photos on social media, therefore alternate hypothesis is negatively accepted.
\n\u2022 People prefer to use social media to record experiences while travelling, therefore alternate hypothesis is positively accepted.
\n\u2022 People feel that their friends and them doesn\u2019t meet less often after social media, therefore alternate hypothesis is negatively accepted.
\nReference:
\n\u25cf Survey \u2013 (Google Form)
\nQuestionnaires:
\nStatement 1: I feel that my family time is decreased due to social media.
\nStatement 2: I prefer to wish my close ones on social media.
\nStatement 3: I prefer to share food photos on social media.
\nStatement 4: While traveling, I prefer to use social media to record experiences.
\nStatement 5: I feel that me and my friends meet less often after social media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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