The role of social networking sites - Facebook - in promoting traffic awareness among university youth motorists

Abstract

The promotion of traffic awareness among the drivers is one of the most positive behaviors that different institutions are trying to highlight from the role that traffic awareness can play in reducing traffic accidents that have become a problem for many countries. The study relied on the descriptive approach and the questionnaire as a basic tool for the study, where it was applied to a sample of 89 university students, where the study reached several results that the meeting sites A representative in Facebook contributes to the promotion of traffic awareness among university students by recognizing the rules of traffic safety, as well as spreading the dissemination of traffic culture. In addition, there are significant statistical differences at the significance of 0.05 in the contribution of social media sites in promoting awareness. Traffic in university youth Motorists attributed to gender variable