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LECTURER: NOOR ELEENDA SHAHABUDIN
SECTION: 831

NAME: SITI HAJAR BINTI MOHD NAME: SYAKIRA ZUFAYREEN BINTI

NASIR SHAMSUL ZAIREE
MATRIC: 2114220 MATRIC: 2112648
KULLIYAH: SCIENCE KULLIYAH: SCIENCE

NAME: ZAHIRAH AQILAH BT NOR

AHMAD
MATRIC: 2114710
KULLIYAH: SCIENCE

SDG RELATED
sustainable cities and communities
ISSUE:

WORKING TITLE Social networks could bring more positive effects on the
(THE APPROVED future generation
TITLE):

THESIS
Social networks could bring more positive effects on the
STATEMENT
future generation because it helps in improving the quality
(COMPLETE
of education, expanding business, and enhancing health
SENTENCE WITH
status.
3 MAIN IDEAS):

INTRODUCTION

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GENERAL Do people know what social networks are
STATEMENTS and their purpose of existence? Social
networks are widely used websites and
applications that hold a purpose to connect
people with the same interest to
communicate and share information. Some of

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the well-known social networks are those

that people use every day in their lives, for
instance, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, etc.

BACKGROUND Social networks have been consistently

INFORMATION/ concluded to bring negative impacts on
DEFINITION people and how their usage is very harmful to
our lives. But looking at it from different
perspectives, social networks can help to lead
an easier life. Rather than always seeing
social networks as a way to hurt an
individual, people should acknowledge that
social networks can be the assistance, tool
and materials as well as a platform to help
enhance the productivity of one’s life.

PROBLEM/ISSUE Nowadays, people tend to have a

misperception towards social networks and
believe that it could give a bad influence on
future generations.
What are the misconceptions?

WRITER’S POV This writing is explaining about the good

impacts of social networks to encourage
people to use them wisely and benefit from
them in many aspects.

MAIN IDEA 1

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TOPIC C. L. Ventola
SENTENCE Firstly, social networks could bring more (2014)
(COMPLETE positive effects on the future generation
SENTENCE because it helps students and teachers
WITH MAIN improve the quality of education through
IDEA 1) online learning.

SUPPORTING - The use of social media platforms to C. L. Ventola

DETAIL 1 improve clinical students' grasp of (2014)
communication, professionalism, and
ethics has been shown in numerous
research.

- Social media are also being used by

universities to recruit students, provide

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access to academic resources, and develop

virtual classes.

-An instructor in a geriatric

pharmacotherapy course at University of
Rhode Islandare including Facebook in a
pharmacology class to increase class
conversation and to associate students
with
senior citizens who freely offer to take part
in the course. The students' perceptions of
themselves improved because of this
encounter
of senior persons, as well as introducing
them to Facebook.

-Instructors at Auburn University started a

Twitter account to facilitate pharmacy
students to take part in class discussions
without being identified.

-There are more percentage of

respondents who believed Twitter had
allowed them to voice thoughts they would
not have expressed rather than people who
believed Twitter had been a waste of time.

Agus Purwanto,
SUPPORTING -Distance learning provided a free and et. al (2020)
DETAIL 2 comfortable educational environment for
the students who participated in this study.

-According to Basou and Mupinga (2007),

online learning makes it easy for students
as they can attend classes from anywhere
as long as they have access to a computer.

- Furthermore, the students mentioned

that class interactions were seamless, that
they could easily utilise class material, and
that they were able to concentrate better in
class.
-It is clearly shown that online learning
gives happiness to students as they express
their satisfaction with online classroom
interactions.

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-Furthermore, the unique benefits of online

classes are that some students are being
able to listen to the questions and
responses in a one-on-one environment
CONCLUDING The benefits of online learning are that Agus Purwanto,
SENTENCE students are not fixed by location, they can et. al (2020)
listen anytime, anywhere, and they are free
by time or space.

MAIN IDEA 2

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TOPIC
SENTENCE Besides, the emergence of social networks
(COMPLETE could bring more beneficial impacts for
SENTENCE future generations because it helps people
WITH MAIN expand their businesses to the next level.
IDEA 2)
SUPPORTING Social networks allow a quick discussion
DETAIL 1 and speedy communication between the
employees and customers.

- eg., Social networking sites such as

Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp Nobre et. al (n.d.)
- ease and broaden the conversation with
the e-consumer of small or medium-sized
businesses.
- helps employees to reach their customers
in order to give information or assistance
related to their product.
- employees and existing customers are
closer and build long-lasting connections.

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SUPPORTING Social networks as tools for the placement

DETAIL 2 of online advertisements to promote a
business effectively which the customers
could engage with the content.

- eg., photographs, posters or video Nobre et. al (n.d.)

promotions
- brands may be advertised without
spending a lot of money
- the great amount of potential clients that
visit the sites can be benefited
- allow business to get more customers

Social networks enable people to eradicate

CONCLUDING
poverty in these hard economic times and
SENTENCE
earn their income by intensifying the
business with better connection building,
sales growth, and engagement.

MAIN IDEA 3

ITEM DETAIL SOURCE

TOPIC
SENTENCE Furthermore, the positive role of social
(COMPLETE networks is as tools that could help in
SENTENCE enhancing peoples’ health status and
WITH MAIN proving assistance.
IDEA 3)
SUPPORTING C. L. Ventola
DETAIL 1 Health Care Professionals (HCPs) may use (2014)
social media to exchange information,
discuss health care policy and practice
problems, encourage healthy habits,
connect with the public, and educate and
communicate with patients, caregivers,
students, and colleagues.

- HCPs may readily communicate with one

another using "general purpose" social
media sites like Facebook, Twitter, and
LinkedIn.

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- HCPs can create a blog that will help

social network users to learn more about
certain diseases and check their symptoms.

SUPPORTING C. L. Ventola
DETAIL 2 - Patients can join virtual groups, (2014)
participate in research, get financial or
emotional support, set objectives, and track
their progress via social media.

- Patients also utilise social media to

connect with others who are suffering from
the same illnesses. For instance,
PatientsLikeMe (www.patientslikeme.com)
is a social networking site that allows
patients to get information, advice, and
support from others who have the same
sickness or condition.

- Patients are also able to contact their

doctors to ask about issues or obtain
prescription refills by using the platform
called WebView provided by Georgia
Health Sciences University.

CONCLUDING Siti Noraini Mohd

SENTENCE Social media is an ideal tool for assisting Tobi et. al (2015)
healthcare organisations and professionals
in closing the technological adaptation gap
thus, health organizations should be
equipped with social networks systems to
help increase the effectiveness of HCPs and
patient communications as well as produce
greater assistance.

CONCLUSION

ITEM DETAIL SOURCE

REPHRASE THESIS Social networks could bring more

STATEMENT positive effects on the future
generation because it helps in
improving the quality of education,
intensifying business, and enhancing
health status.

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SUMMARY OF THE
ESSAY It is proven that despite the negative
perspectives of the community
towards the usage of social networks
that have unknowingly become part of
human routines, social networks
really do bring positive impacts and
sustainability to the economics,
human daily lives and community as a
whole especially as the time grows
closer towards future generation.

SUGGESTIONS/ Education: In order to continue

RECOMMENDATION enhancing emergency distance
teaching in the future, it is a must to
compare and study different methods
of online learning.

Business: The company should train

and monitor their employees'
behaviour when dealing with the
customers using social networks in
their daily operations.

Health:
- The government should raise the
funds to the health organizations for
them to be able to equip themselves
with perfect and well functioning
social networks systems.
- Social networks systems should
come with disabled-friendly features
for example including the image
descriptions and providing close
captions in the videos.

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