Motivations of Facebook, YouTube and Similar Web Sites Users

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dc.contributor.authorGülnar, Birol
dc.contributor.authorBalcı, Şükrü
dc.contributor.authorÇakır, Vedat
dc.date.accessioned2020-03-26T18:04:42Z
dc.date.available2020-03-26T18:04:42Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.departmentSelçuk Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractThe ever increasing popularity -particularly among young users- of personal photo/video sharing websites like youtube and facebook deserves to be studied by many aspects. The aim of this study was to explore the motives of the users of this personal photo/video sharing websites. The data was obtained through a survey on a randomly selected sample of seven hundred and twenty eight (728) students of The Selcuk University. The results revealed 7 motives that have effects on the use of photo/video sharing websites like facebook, youtube etc. These motivations are, in order of importance: narcissism and self expression, media drenching and performance, passing time, information seeking, personal status, relationship maintenance, and entertainment. The weekly usage frequency of facebook and similar websites by the subjects has been found as the main variable determining the varied importance levels attached to these 7 motivators. In relation to gender, male subjects attached more importance to narcissism and self expression motivators while females preferred information seeking and relationship maintenance.en_US
dc.identifier.citationGülnar, B., Balcı, Ş., Çakır, V., (2010). Motivations of Facebook, YouTube and Similar Web Sites Users. Bilig, 54, 161-184.
dc.identifier.endpage184en_US
dc.identifier.issn1301-0549en_US
dc.identifier.startpage161en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12395/25087
dc.identifier.volume54
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000280193500008en_US
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ4en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Scienceen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakTR-Dizinen_US
dc.institutionauthorGülnar, Birol
dc.institutionauthorBalcı, Şükrü
dc.institutionauthorÇakır, Vedat
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherAHMET YESEVI UNIVen_US
dc.relation.ispartofBiligen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.selcuk20240510_oaigen_US
dc.subjectInterneten_US
dc.subjectFacebooken_US
dc.subjectYouTubeen_US
dc.subjectSpectacle Performance Paradigm (SPP)en_US
dc.subjectDiffused Audienceen_US
dc.subjectMotivationen_US
dc.titleMotivations of Facebook, YouTube and Similar Web Sites Usersen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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