الأهمية المعلوماتية لتويتر ودوره في الحياة الاجتماعية: دراسة على عينة من الهيئة التدريسية في الكويت
Some studies have discussed the importance and the effect of social media on Kuwaitis' social life. The major objective of this study is to investigate the importance of using social media (Twitter) among faculty members at Kuwait University and The Basic Education College, the two major higher educ...
| Publicado en: | Arab Journal for the Humanities Vol. 33; no. 132; pp. 135 - 180 |
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Kuwait University
Autumn2015
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