The uses of Kuwaiti youth by their electronic death and gratifications

Document Type : Original Article

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PhD researcher at the Faculty of Mass Communication - Cairo University

Abstract

The study aimed to examine the Kuwaiti youth motives to use the Kuwaiti electronic websites, and the gratifications of this. The study used the survey method and the questionnaire tool applying to 400 items. The study concluded that there is a statistically significant relationship between extent of the respondents' use of Kuwaiti websites while they are in Egypt and the degree of impact after reading the news on these websites. Also, it assured the statistically significant relationship between the respondents' pattern of using Kuwaiti websites and the degree of impact after reading the news on these websites. As well as, there is a statistically significant relationship between the respondents' reasons for using the Kuwaiti websites and the extent of their interaction through these sites.
 

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