Internet Usage among University Students in Pakistan

Abstract

The revolution of internet usage among different communities cannot be denied. The information and communication technologies have spread all over the world and people are getting advantages and latest information by use of Internet. Similarly universities students also spent lot of time in findings and their related information on internet. The survey research was conducted among 200 students of University of Sindh Jamshoro Pakistan, where result revealed that, 36.5% of the students use internet for entertainment with the mean value of M= 2.73, SD= 1.35. While 42.2% of the respondents use Facebook with the mean value of M= 2.18, SD=1.41. However, 65.5% use Google website for searching the articles, reports and other material for their class assignments the mean value was (M= 1.86, SD= 1.38). The use of Facebook result showed that 42.2% of the respondents use Facebook with the mean value of (SD= 18, SD, 1.41). The result revealed that most of the students use internet for entertainments and obtaining the information for making their assignments of the class. KEYWORD Students Internet searching articles entertainment downloading and using social media.