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Article Name :
USE PATTERN OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES AMONG THE FACULTY MEMBERS AND SCHOLARS OF UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS: A STUDY
Author Name :
V. Sugandhi , S. Ravi and M. Manthiramoorthi
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
ISRJ-623
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Abstract :
During the last ten years the growth of Social Networking Sites (SNSs) was tremendous and made an impact among the people especially on the youth. SNSs being used by the faculty members, students and scholars for their academic, research other activities. Even though a wide range of studies have been conducted in the respect to deal with the use pattern of SNSs among the faculty members and scholars in the Universities of Tamil Nadu and other States, this study also made an attempt to know the consumption pattern of social networking sites by the faculty members and scholars in the University of Madras. In this study, a well-framed questionnaires given to 600 faculty members and scholars from University of Madras including its three city campus.
Keywords :
  • social network sites
  • academic purpose
  • faculty members and scholars
  • use pattern