TABLE OF CONTENTS

DECLARATION i

APPROVAL ii

DEDICATION iii

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv

TABLE OF CONTENTS v

CHAPTER ONE 1

1.0 Introduction 1

1.2 Statement of the problem 4

1.3 The purpose of the study 4

1.4 Specific objectives of the study 4

1.6 Scope of the study 4

1.6.1 Subject 4

1,6.2 Geographical scope 5

6.1. 3 Time Scope 5

1.7 Significance of the study 5

CHAPTER TWO 7

LITERATURE REIEW 7

2.0 Introduction 7

2.1 Social media 7

2.2 Television 8

2.3 Radio 8

2.1 contributions of social media on moral degeneration 10

2.2 Effects of Social media 19

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CHAPTER THREE .27

METHODOLOGY 27

3.0 Introduction 27

3.1 Research Design 27

3.2 Study Population 27

3.3 Sampling Design, procedure and size 27

3.3.1 Sampling Design 27

3.3.2 Sampling Procedure 27

3.3.3 Sampling size 28

3.4 Data collection Sources 28

3.4.1 Primary data 28

3.4.2 Secondary data 28

3.5 Data collection Methods 28

3.5.1 Questionnaire 28

3.5.2 Observation 29

3.5.2 Interviewing 29

3.5.3 Focus Group Discussions 29

3.6 Data Processing and Analysis 29

3.6.1 Data processing 29

3.6.2 Data Editing 29

3.6.3 Data Tabulation 30

3.7 Data Management and Analysis 30

3.7.1 Quantitative Data 30

3.8 Data Analysis 30

3.9 Research Procedure 30

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3.10 Ethical considerations .31

3.11 Limitations of the study 31

CHAPTER FOUR 33

PRESENTATION OF FINDINGS AND INTERPRETATION 33

4.0 Introduction 33

4.1 Background Information to the Study Responder1ts 33

4.1.1 Bio-Data 33

4.1.1 Gender of the respondents 33

4.1.3 Education level of respondents 35

4.2 The forms of social media 36

CHAPTER FIVE 43

DISCUSSION, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS 43

5.0 Introduction 43

5.1 Summary of findings 43

5.1.1 The demographic characteristic of the respondents 43

5.1.3 Impact of Social media on degeneration 45

5.2 Conclusion 46

5.3 Recommendations 47

QUESTIOM’JAIRE GUIDE 51