Investigating factors that influence individual and family social support networks and virtual application online Among students of Tehran University

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The most common a variety of social media virtual social networking account. Nowadays, social interaction, people are
drawn to cyberspace and virtual communication for the bulk of the users of the space.Join with others or groups and
communities are entitled to protection. Wellman Habra’s social support, network theory. Survey methods and tools are
questionnaires on 300 students of Islamic Azad University were selected through a multistage cluster sampling is done.
Information obtained by using inferential statistical tests such as (linear regression, Pearson coefficients, etc.) are analyzed.
The results acquired by combining components in the context of received supports from social cyber network among respond
ants indicate that ٧ percent has been low , 45.7 percent has been medium and 47.3 percent has been a high rate. most of the
received supports from cyber networks are emotional and informational and 32.7 percent of the respond ants have received
low , 91.7 percent have received medium and 5.7 percent have received high rate of support from families . Also , the most
received support from families has been classified into financial and advisory . the results of the research show that there is a
significant relation between demanded support from cyber networks and individual education variables (F =7.76), parents
literacy (r = 0.111), responsive social base (r = 0.13), the intimacy among family members (r = -0.25), demanding support
from family (r = -0.24), but there is no relation among age and the occupation of the respond ant and rate and the type of
demanded support from social cyber networks .

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Media Studies
Volume 9, Issue 25
August 2014
Pages 151-164

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