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Title Page        -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           ii

Declaration      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           iii

Certification    -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           iv

Dedication      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           v

Acknowledgments      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           vi

Table of Content         -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           vii

List of Tables  -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           x

Abstract          -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           xi

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION

1.1       Background of the Study        -           -           -           -           -           -           -           1

1.2       Statement of the Problem        -           -           -           -           -           -           -           3

1.3       Objectives of the Study          -           -           -           -           -           -           -           4

1.4       Research Question      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           4

1.5       Justification of the Study        -           -           -           -           -           -           -           5

1.6       Delimitation of the Study       -           -           -           -           -           -           -           5

1.7       Limitation of the Study          -           -           -           -           -           -           -           6

1.8       Definition of Terms     -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           6

CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

2.1       Review of Concepts    -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           7

2.1.1    A Brief History of the Internet           -           -           -           -           -           -           8

2.1.2    Uses of the Internet    -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           9

2.1.3    The Internet as a Communication Tool         -           -           -           -           -           9

2.1.4    The Internet as an E-commerce Tool -           -           -           -           -           -           9

2.1.5    The internet as an Information/Search Tool   -           -           -           -           -           9

2.2       The Impact of the Internet on Society            -           -           -           -           -           -           10

2.2.1    Services Provided by Internet -           -           -           -           -           -           -           11

2.2.2    Problems of Using Internet    -           -           -           -           -           -           -           12

2.3       Review of Opinions    -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           14

 2.4      Review of Related Studies     -           -           -           -           -           -           -           15

2.5       Theoretical Framework           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           18

2.5.1    Uses and Gratifications Theory          -           -           -           -           -           -           18

2.5.2    Individual Differences Theory            -           -           -           -           -           -           19

CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1       Research Method        -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           21

3.2       Population of the Study          -           -           -           -           -           -           -           21

3.3       Sample Size and Sample Procedure   -           -           -           -           -           -           22

3.4       Description of Research Instrument   -           -           -           -           -           -           23

3.5       Validity of Research Instruments       -           -           -           -           -           -           23

3.6       Method of Data Collection     -           -           -           -           -           -           -           24

3.7       Method of Data Analysis        -           -           -           -           -           -           -           24

CHAPTER FOUR: DATA PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS

4.1 Data Presentation and Analysis    -           -           -           -           -           -           -           25

4.2   Discussion of Findings   -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           31

CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

5.1       Summary         -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           36

5.3       Conclusion      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           37

5.4        Suggestions    -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           38

References      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -          

Appendix        -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -          

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: Age range of Respondents   -           -           -           -           -           -           -           25

Table 2: Educational qualification      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           25

Table 3: Extent of exposure to the internet    -           -           -           -           -           -           26

Table 4: purpose of using the internet            -           -           -           -           -           -           -           26

Table 5: Times Female Teenagers use the Internet    -           -           -           -           -           27

Table 6: Period they have used the Internet   -           -           -           -           -           -           27

Table 7: Location of Internet Facilities frequently used.       -           -           -           -           27

Table 8: Internet resources used by female teenagers            -           -           -           -           28

 Table 9: Internet Services mostly used by female teenagers -           -           -           -           28

Table 10: Satisfaction Derived from Internet use       -           -           -           -           -           29

 Table 11: Problems faced with Internet Use -           -           -           -           -           -           29

Table 12:  Response to weather the internet had fulfilled their quest.           -           -           29

Table 13:  Influences of using the Internet     -           -           -           -           -           -           30

Table 14: Provision of Information needed by female Teenagers      -           -           -           30

Table 15: Threat of the Internet on academics           -           -&nb