Social Media and Networks for Sharing Scholarly Information Among Social Science Research Scholars in the State Universities of Tamil Nadu

Social Media and Networks for Sharing Scholarly Information Among Social Science Research Scholars in the State Universities of Tamil Nadu

C. Baskaran, Pitchaipandi P.
Copyright: © 2021 |Pages: 13
DOI: 10.4018/IJSMOC.2021070104
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Abstract

The study examines the impact and utilization of social networks and media for disseminating scholarly information among social science research scholars in south universities of Tamil Nadu, India. The study analyzed the respondent coverage from the universities: University of Madras, Bharathiar University, Bharathidasan University, Madurai Kamaraj University, Alagappa University, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, and Periyar University. An aggregate of 520 polls appropriated to the respondents out of eight universities in Tamil Nadu and 501 (96.34%) of the filled survey got from the respondents in the social science departments of the universities for the examination. The task of research has taken effort to collect the data to find out usefulness and impact of the social media and networks among the respondents in the selected state universities of Tamil Nadu.
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1. Introduction

Research includes the generation, use and utilization of data and information. The examination world has developed various systems intended to encourage the exchange of information between specialists. These incorporate academic diaries and gatherings, and quality confirmation components like arrangement boards, peer audit, distribution and survey. We may speak to this in a diagrammatic structure as follows:

In this model we have four phases (ID, creation, quality affirmation and scattering) which are supported by an assortment of social associations and types of joint effort. Joint effort is characterized extensively here to incorporate crafted by every one of the individuals who may be associated with explore including scientists, administrators, funders and the overall population. Each stage is imperative to the exploration network's capacity to deliver information and gain from crafted by others. Social apparatuses can possibly contribute something to every one of these stages. Be that as it may, they likewise can possibly challenge the manners by which research is finished. We subsequently talk about every one of these phases thus and inspect how online life can challenge and upgrade current thoughts and practice.

Wan Roslina Wan Othman, Ziti Fariha Mohd Apandi and Nurul Haslinda Ngah discussed that the social media has dominated their communications with friends and family, which give the influence of students' self-concepts. Considering the wide usage of the social media, it is hoped that this study has given new insights to understand the potential value of social media on college students. Applications/Improvements: Further studies should be conducted with a focus on the use of this media for academic purposes, realizing the implications of social media on student's performance (Wan et al., 2016).

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