Ladymie B.

Gundaya
Grade 12 Polaris
Research Project

Apply the steps in the choosing a research topic by filling up the boxes below.

Step 1.
Select a problem that you currently observe in your neighbors, barangay, in schools for your
research topic.

Step 2. Write your chosen problem.

​The Misuse in Social Media

Step 3.
Write one or 2 possible topics that can relate with your chosen problem.(Left side)

Related topics​ ​Chosen topic​ :

-Scam​ ​ isuse in
M
-Bullying Social Media
-fake news

Step 4.
Write one or two possible topics that can relate with your chosen problem(right side)

Chosen topic: Related topics:

-Cause of trouble Misuse in

Social media -dispute

-Egoism

Step 5
Copy all the words found in step 3 and step 4.

Misuse in Social Media

Scam Cause of trouble
Bullying dispute

Spread Egoism
fake news

Related topics Related topics

Step 6:
Find and download at least​ ​three related articles in the database by combining the words on
step 5. Make sure that the date of publication of the related articles is from 2015-2020. These
related articles will be used in writing the literature matrix of your chosen problem.

Theme 1: ​Scam, cause of trouble, Misuse in Social media

Related articles and sources:

1. Social Media Use or Abuse: A Review

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/281109760_Social_Media_Use_or_Abuse_A_
Review
2. Fake News and Cyber Propaganda: The Use and Abuse of Social Media
https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/pl/security/news/cybercrime-and-digital-threats/fake-ne
ws-cyber-propaganda-the-abuse-of-social-media

3. Online Scams
https://uk.norton.com/internetsecurity-online-scams-11-social-media-threats-and-scams-t
o-watch-out-for.html

4. Social Media Phishing

https://www.getsafeonline.org/social-networking/social-media-phishing/

Theme 2: Spread fake news, Misuse in Social media, dispute

Related sources

1. The Danger of Fake News in Inflaming or Suppressing Social Conflict

https://www.cits.ucsb.edu/fake-news/danger-social
2. Fake News: How Disinformation Is Spread & Technological Advances Are Making It
More Dangerous
https://internews.org/news/fake-news-how-disinformation-spread-technological-advance
s-are-making-it-more-dangerous
3. Fake news and the spread of misinformation: A research roundup
 https://journalistsresource.org/studies/society/internet/fake-news-conspiracy-theories-jou
rnalism-research/

4. .The real consequences of fake news

https://theconversation.com/the-real-consequences-of-fake-news-81179

Theme 3: Bullying online, ogoism ,

Related articles and sources

1. Bullying on Social Media

https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/teens/bullying-safety-privacy/bullying/bullying-
social-media
2. Bullying on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram and Snapchat
https://www.bullying.co.uk/cyberbullying/what-to-do-if-you-re-being-bullied-on-a-social-ne
twork/

3. Cyberbullying
https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/cyberbullying.html
4. Cyberbullying
https://fisherpub.sjfc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1143&context=education_etd

Theme 4: cause of trouble, dispute

Related articles and sources

1. Screen time eye of children

https://newzhook.com/story/screen-time-eye-problems-children-disabled-india-online-cla
ss
2. Beware the Harm of Excessive Online Gaming
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/healing-trauma-s-wounds/201808/beware-the
-harm-excessive-online-gaming
3. Online gaming – The risks
https://www.internetmatters.org/resources/online-gaming-advice/online-gaming-the-risks/
4. Online Gambling Addiction
https://carrierclinic.org/2019/08/09/online-gambling-addiction/

Theme 5: Dispute, egoism ,

Related articles and sources

1. Egoism
https://iep.utm.edu/egoism/
 2. Psychological Egoism
https://iep.utm.edu/psychego/
3. ETHICAL EGOISM
https://www.qcc.cuny.edu/socialsciences/ppecorino/ciseshv_text/Chapter-3-Ethics/ch-3-
Egoism.html

Theme 6: Dispute, Misuse in Social media

Related articles and sources
1. The Use and Misuse of Social Media in Schools
https://www.legal-island.com/articles/uk/features/education-law/2019/sept/the-use-and-m
isuse-of-social-media-in-schools/