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SYMTOMATIC EFFECTS OF FACEBOOK
SYMTOMATIC EFFECTS OF FACEBOOK

Author(s): Mustafa Çağrı Engin, Mehmet Yıldız, Ali Osman Engin
Subject(s): Media studies, Social psychology and group interaction, Behaviorism, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Psycho-social influence of facebook; Facebookk and personal harms; Habitual activity of using facebook; Symptomatic effects of facebook;

Summary/Abstract: This study was planned and organized to find out the symptomatic influences of using facebook for individuals. Nowadays it is known from the experienced social life activities well how the common social influence of social sharing sites are effective and widespread. It has been followed from some news published in written and visual media that it causes very important psychological and traumatic damages for individuals. It is not possible for people to limit using time and necessity of facebook but it forces their borders and capacity. General acceptance and refusing areas were mixed and not having sharing dominant effects. The limitlesness of social deterioration were supported by the social sharing sites. But on the other hand it mustn’t be thought that the social sgaring sites have only negative influences but also it may have some positive influences too. For example, these sites encourage for everybody to develop the conscious of democracy and human rights and to have more freedom. But the problem is when and the more important one where to stop. One of the most important influences of social sharing sites for people to serve not only their expectations but also their nonexpectations. The basing influence is not related to the accepted expectations it depends on nonaccepted not waited expectations. The data of this study were collected by a short symptom scanning scala and the data collected by the scale were evaluated and commended by eligible statistical methods. In the first chapter of the study the area study was done and given some conceptual and theorical information by means of scanning model. In the second chapter, the aim of the study, problem position, the importance of study, limitations, conjectures, problem question, research method, research world and sampling group were explained and given information about. In the third chapter, the data handed in accordance with the variables of gender, education position, age, using nikname, facebook count amount, facebook friend amount, communication form were analyzed by using necessary statistical methods. In the last chapter, some important and necessary comments and suggestions were given and presented depending on the data of the research.

  • Issue Year: 14/2022
  • Issue No: 55
  • Page Range: 22-31
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English