International Journal of Research in Social Sciences
Vol. 6 Issue 10, October 2016,
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Role of Media in the life of Adolescents
Priyanka Sharma
Dr. Ankita Tyagi**
Abstract
This study had been conducted in senior secondary school of Roorkee, situated in district
Haridwar (Uttarakhand). The purpose of study was to study the importance and influence of
media on adolescents. The sample of the study comprised 50 adolescents of class 11
th
and 12
th
.
Survey method was used to collect the data for the purpose a self constructed questionnaire was
used. Data have been interpreted in term of percentages. Findings of the study unraveled that
media plays an important and useful role in the life of adolescent.
Keywords:Media;Adolescents;Influence;
Priyanka Sharma, Lecturer, Department of Home Science, S.V. Subharti University,
Meerut
**Dr. Ankita Tyagi, Assistant Professor, Department of Home Science, S.V. Subharti
University, Meerut