Attitudes of the Arab Elite towards the Role of Websites in Educating the Public about Climate Changes
, Vol.11
, Forty-Sixth Issue
PP:29
Authors:
Associate Prof. Dr. Mona Taha Mohamed Taha-Assistant Professor of journalism ,Mass Communication Department,Faculty of Arts,Mansoura University
Abstract:
This study aims to monitor the attitudes of the Arab Elite (academic and media) towards the role of websites in educating the public about Climate Change issues, and what means through which the Elite follows up on Climate Change issues, and evaluate their performance in doing so.
It is a descriptive study. The study relied on the media survey approach, and used questionnaire for a sample of the Arab Elite who follow up on Climate Change issues, about (150) individuals.
The study reached results such as: (90.7%) of the respondents follow up Climate Change issues, and to a moderate degree they rely on websites to follow up on these issues, and that the female Elite used it on a large scale, and the most of its users were young people under the age of 40. They believed that the websites’ coverage of Climate Change was moderately adequate, and they presented proposals to improve its performance in this area.
Key Words:
Elite-Electronic Sites-Climate Changes
Research Language:
Arabic
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