University Students’ Use of Social Networking Sites to Spread Health Awareness

Attitudinal Disposition of Nigerian University Students toward Social Networking Sites

Internet has consolidated into a cohesive entity and amalgamated itself as a very powerful platform that has changed the way people do things. Social Networking Sites (SNSs) cannot be underestimated or jettison because no other communication medium which has given an international and globalized audience and dimension to the world like it. Facebook, Myspace, YouTube etc each of these and many o...

Modelling the acceptance and behaviour of university students in relation to social-networking sites

To Evaluate of Effective Factors on the Use of Social Network Sites in Health Field by Rehabilitation Students

Background: Students often use Social Network Sites and are willing to share information and communicate with teachers, colleagues and patients. Despite the increase in the application of the Social Network Sites as a tool for obtaining health knowledge, few studies have been conducted to evaluate the production and share of health information by rehabilitation students, especially in Iran. The...

Pathological Use of Social Networking Sites in Mothers (A Quantitative and Qualitative Study) 

The present article seeks to investigate how pathological use of social networking sites (SNS) in mothers is related to their marital satisfaction,  mother-child relationship, and children’s behavioral problems. This study had a mixed methods research design with quantitative and qualitative components. In the quantitative part with correlational design, 323 mothers who had preschool children w...

Use of Social Networks by University Students

Background and Aim: University students due to having better media literacy are among the groups that use social networks more. Aim of this research was to study the use of social networks by university students based on demographic and educational variables. Method: This quantitative applied research utilized survey design. Data collection instrument was a questionnaire developed by the invest...