survey

ESL 5301

Survey

Thank you for filling out our survey!

___ M         ___ F               ___ Undergrad.    ___ Grad.     ___ Other

___ from USA            ___ International

Tell us about your use of the following social media

Kind    Don't know/use    Have account   Post/use occasionally    Post regularly

Facebook         ____               ____            ____           ____

Twitter             ____              ____            ____            ____

YouTube         ____              ____              ____            ____

Instagram       ____              ____              ____            ____

Pinterest          ____             ____              ____            ____

Snapchat         ____             ____              ____             ____

Ello                 ____             ____             ____              ____
Vine                ____            ____              ____              ____

Google +        ____            ____               ____             ____

1. Do you believe it's wrong & unsafe to text or check social media while driving?
___ always             ___ usually             ___ no

2. Do you ever check your social media while you are driving?

___ often            ____ sometimes               ____ rarely               ____ never

3. Do you check your social media in bed before you sleep?

___ often            ____ sometimes              ____ rarely             ____ never

4. Do you believe checking social media at bedtime is bad for your sleep?

___ yes, it's bad    ____ mild effect on sleep, not bad      ____ no effect on sleep

5. Do you think social media is good or bad for friendships?

___ overall good                        ___ overall bad                        ___ neutral

6. What effect does social media have on your grades?

___ no effect              ___ bad for grades               ____ good for grades

7. If Facebook insists on a "real name" policy, is that ok with you?

___ yes, no problem                        ___ disagree with "real name" policy

8. Do you use real name on all social media accounts?

___ yes, no problem       ___ no, I use some pseudonyms/nicknames

9. What do you know about the ice bucket challenge?

___ participated in it        ____ know about it          ___ don't know about it

10. How do you feel about the ice bucket challenge?

___ good for ALS, good for people     ___ pointless, ridiculous     ___ no opinion

11. Do you know what hashtags (#) are and why people use them?

___ yes                                    ___ a little, not sure                        ___ no

12. How much time do you spend on Facebook every day?
___ 0-30 mins.    ___ 30 mins.-1 hr.     ___ 1 hr. - 90 mins.    ___  >90 mins.

13. How many times do you check your Facebook in a day?
___ 0-3            ___ 4-7            ___ 8-12                    ___ >12

14. Has your Facebook use gone up or down in the last year, compared to previous years?
___ up, use it more   ___ down, use it less    ___ about the same     ___ don't use it

15. Has your Twitter use gone up or down in the last year, compared to previous years?
___ up, use it more   ___ down, use it less    ____ about the same     ___ don't use it

16. How often do you use emoticons?
___ always               ___ usually                    ___ sometimes          ___ never

17. How often do you use word abbreviations?
___ always              ___ usually                     ___ sometimes          ___ never

18. What kind of information do you look for or want to see on social media? (check any)
___ friends' photos
___ friends' status updates
___ family interaction
___ professional development
___ politics

19. Do you publish your relationship status and updates?
___ yes       ___ no           ___ only under pressure

20. Do you think females use more emotional words than males in social media?
___ yes       ___ no

21. Do you think males use more possessive (like my girlfriend) words than females?
___ yes       ___ no

If you use Facebook, please answer the following questions about your use of it:

Which do you do the most on Facebook?

                                       never       rarely    sometimes   often   usually

post pictures                     ____        ____        ____     ____     ____

share feelings                    ____        ____       ____     ____     ____

connect with old friends     ____       ____      ____     ____       ____

use apps (Farmville, etc.)    ____      ____       ____    ____      ____

connect to public figures    ____       ____        ____    ____      ____
message people

use hashtags                   ____            ____       ____     ____      ____

If you use Twitter, please do the same for your use of Twitter:

post news, like football scores     ____     ____      ____    ____      ____

post pictures                            ____        ____       ____     ____      ____

connect to public figures     ____            ____       ____     ____      ____

use hashtags                        ____            ____       ____     ____       ____

If you use YouTube, please tell us about your use of it:

use it for entertainment      ____         ____        ____     ____         ____

use it for up-to-date news    ____       ____         ____      ____        ____

teacher assigns it               ____         ____        ____        ____       ____

use it to learn more about topic  ____    ____    ____      ____        ____
fix problems, software, etc.  ____      ____     ____       ____        ____

put clips up myself             ____       ____     ____      ____            ____