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Examination Of The Role Of Twitter On Covid-19 Information Dissemination To The Populace
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1.7 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
Like all human
endeavours, this research work was not without some factors that tended
to jeopardize the smooth completion of the study.
One of the factors
is on the fact that the period of time allowed for this work was short
that the researcher did not have enough time to do a thorough job.
Also
the researcher in the course of data collection, had to put in extra
effort to interpreting interviews schedule of the respondents, some who
fall within the in comprehensible age limit.
Above all, there were financial and transit constraints.
1.8 DEFINITION OF TERMS
Social
Media: Social media is a computer-based technology that facilitates the
sharing of ideas, thoughts, and information through the building of
virtual networks and communities.
Twitter: Twitter is a
'microblogging' system that allows you to send and receive short posts
called tweets. Tweets can be up to 140 characters long and can include
links to relevant websites and resources.
Dissemination: This is the
act or process of disseminating - distributing, spreading, broadcasting,
or dispersing widely. The word is especially used in reference to the
distribution of information, or things that contain information, like
files and documents.
Covid-19: COVID 19 coronavirus is an illness
caused by a new virus that is spreading rapidly across the world. It can
affect your breathing system – your lungs and airways. It can be spread
from person to person through germs that end up on the hands and on
surfaces when infected persons are coughing or sneezing
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