Comparing actual and self-reported measures of Facebook use
If you are a regular reader of this blog, you likely already know that there is a growing body of research that examines how college students use Facebook and the outcomes of such use. For instance, researchers have examined how Facebook use is related to various aspects of the college student experience including learning, student [...]
Facebook frequency of use and activities survey questions
I’ve had a lot of requests for permission to use my Facebook frequency of use and activities survey questions. I am happy to share these survey questions as long as they are cited as coming from : Junco, R. (2012). The relationship between frequency of Facebook use, participation in Facebook activities, and student engagement. Computers [...]
Transcript of USA Today Chat on social media, multitasking, and learning
The following is a transcript of an online chat I conducted on Friday October 15, 2010 with USA Today about how social media and multitasking affect student learning. USA TODAY: Hello, everyone! We are really happy to have Rey Junco with us today as our moderator. Rey teaches at Lock Haven U and has done [...]




