The role of Facebook in shaping public opinion about volunteer work among university youth in Algeria -A field study on a sample of university youth in the state of Jijel

Abstract

The study aimed to know the role of Facebook in shaping public opinion about volunteer work among university youth, and to know how they interact with this type of issues. A descriptive approach and a questionnaire tool were used to collect data and information. It was applied to a sample of university youth who used Facebook in the state of Jijel based on In the sample, we arrived at results including:

- Facebook plays a prominent role in forming public opinion among respondents about volunteer issues by rallying them around this type of contribution in finding solutions to the

- The results of the study showed that the respondents agreed that Facebook increases their desire to participate in volunteer work in reality.     

- facebook plays an important role in motiving young people to do volunteer work, while some to them believe that at motivates them to do so in a relatively limited way, according to the opinion of the respondents, and a small percentage of them believe that it rarely motivates them to do volunteer work.