DocumentCode
734354
Title
Intensity Use of Social Networks in Southern Brazil
Author
Matte Wojahn, Rafaele ; De Oliveira, Aline Louise ; Carvalho de Souza Domingues, Maria Jose
Author_Institution
Regional Univ. of Blumenau - FURB, Blumenau, Brazil
fYear
2015
fDate
8-10 July 2015
Firstpage
372
Lastpage
377
Abstract
A social network implies in connecting people. This article aims to identify the intensity use of social network in Southern Brazil. The research was characterized by quantitative approach, descriptive, cross-sectional and survey, with a sample of 372 respondents. To data analysis was applied descriptive analysis to characterize the sample, verify the access frequency of social networks and the daily access time, and Pearson´s Correlation to identify the daily access time and the social networks. The results indicated the social network used in more intensity is the Face book and then What Sapp, and the access occurs at home. However, all the social networks promote interactions toward users.
Keywords
data analysis; social networking (online); Southern Brazil; data analysis; descriptive analysis; facebook; quantitative approach; social networks; Correlation; Electronic mail; Facebook; Games; Media; Smart phones; Facebook; Interaction; Social networks; Whatsapp;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Complex, Intelligent, and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS), 2015 Ninth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Blumenau
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-8869-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CISIS.2015.90
Filename
7185214
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