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1、SocialNetworking’sInfluenceonCollegeStudentsSocialnetworkinghasgainedhugeworldwidepopularityinrecentyears,especiallyamongcollegestudents.InChina,collegestudentisthemainforceofsocialnetworking,97.7%ofwhicharefondofinstantmessagingand80.7%prefersocialnet
2、workingsiteslikemicro-blogandQ-zone(ChinaInternetNetworkInformationCenter,2013).Moreover,MichiganStateUniversityOriginalStudyalsofindsthatcomparedwithChinesestudents,Americanstudentsaremoretiedtosocialmedia(2013).Therefore,nowadaysthereisaheateddebatea
3、boutadvantagesanddisadvantagesaboutsocialnetworking’sinfluenceoncollegestudents.Obviously,thereareanumberofpositivefeaturesonsocialnetworking.Itprovidesaconvenientaccesstoconsolidatetherelationshipwithpeopletheyknow,makefriendswithstrangerswithoutrestr
4、ictionsofspaceandsharehappinessandsorrow.What’smore,socialnetworkingalsohaseducationalfunctionsincludingreducingcollegedrop-outrates,motivatingstudentstoworkasateam,sendinginformationaboutassignments,remindingstudentsaboutdeadlineandstimulatingstudents
5、tohelpeachother.(BBCNews,2009).Thereisnodoubtthatsocialnetworkingplaysasignificantroleinenrichingstudents’collegelives.However,everycoinhastwosides.Therearealsomanydisadvantagesontheinfluenceofsocialnetworking,amongwhich,“softaddiction”isthemostserious
6、problem,distractingstudentsfromstudy.Becauseoflackofself-restriction,manystudentswouldwasteplentyoftimetosearchthesocialnetworkingsitesunconsciously,followedbyastrongtendencytoblamethemselves(Li,2013).Thiskindof“softaddiction”anddistractionwasalsoconfi
7、rmedbyZhang(2011)whoconductedasurveybyquestionareof500Chinesecollegestudentsfromdifferentschoolsandfoundthat33%studentscouldnotbearone-weeklifewithoutsocialnetworkingand77%studentscouldnothelpthemselvesaccessingsocialnetworkingsiteduringclasses.Further
8、more,asocialexperimentwasperformedbyHarrisburgUniversity(Pilkington,2010)tofigureouttheeffectafterinitiating'blackout'ofallsocialnetworkingsites.Itturnedoutthatsomestudentsbecamemoreconcentratedonthetutorandmakingnotesinsteadofhavingins
