Relationship between Facebook usage and youth political participation: a Sub-Saharan African context

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Relationship between Facebook usage and youth political participation: a Sub-Saharan African context

Facebook has become one of the most popular social network sites among the youth. This social network site is intensively used on a daily basis by young people throughout the world. This study investigates the relationship between Facebook usage and youth political participation in a sub-Saharan Afr...

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Main Authors:	Lahabou , Mahaman, Wok, Saodah
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2011
Subjects:	H61.8 Communication of information HE7601 Telecommunication and industry. Telegraph LG Individual institutions (Asia. Africa)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/15078/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/15078/1/MENTION_MAHAMAN_-_Relationship_between_Facebook_Usage_and_Youth_Political_Participation%5B1%5D.pdf

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