What is the motivation for using Facebook?

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dc.contributor.authorDogruer, Nazan
dc.contributor.authorMenevis, Ipek
dc.contributor.authorEyyam, Ramadan
dc.date.accessioned2026-02-06T18:17:19Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.departmentDoğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi
dc.description3rd World Conference on Educational Sciences (WCES) -- FEB 03-07, 2011 -- Bahcesehir Univ, Istanbul, TURKEY
dc.description.abstractWhen the popularity of the Internet has increased worldwide, there have been various websites to be established and used all over the world. Especially Facebook has been very popular amongst the youth and the use of this website has been noticed in the academic field because there are various reasons for this popularity. Therefore, the aim of this study is to examine the motivation factors of university preparatory school students for using Facebook. The study takes place in the English Preparatory School of Eastern Mediterranean University during the Fall Semester of the Academic Year 2010 - 2011. In the study the scale developed and used by Gulnar, Balc1 and Cak1r (2010) was applied to investigate the motivation factors of using Facebook. (C) 2011 Published by Elsevier Ltd.
dc.description.sponsorshipAnkara Univ,Near E Univ
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.04.162
dc.identifier.endpage2646
dc.identifier.issn1877-0428
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84858784243
dc.identifier.scopusqualityN/A
dc.identifier.startpage2642
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.04.162
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11129/8928
dc.identifier.volume15
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000466750602127
dc.identifier.wosqualityN/A
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherElsevier Science Bv
dc.relation.ispartof3Rd World Conference on Educational Sciences - 2011
dc.relation.publicationcategoryKonferans Öğesi - Uluslararası - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.snmzKA_WoS_20260204
dc.subjectFacebook
dc.subjectInternet
dc.subjectMotivation
dc.subjectSocial Networking Sites
dc.titleWhat is the motivation for using Facebook?
dc.typeConference Object

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