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Sociology and Anthropology Vol. 4(4), pp. 263 - 269
DOI: 10.13189/sa.2016.040409
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Ideological Tendencies of the Social Media Contents for Children

A. Asl谋 Sezgin ^*
Department of Public Administration and Political Sciences, Osmaniye Korkut Ata University, Turkey

ABSTRACT

The term social media which was presented into our daily life by Web 2.0 technology and brought a new perspective on our social life habits is the issue which has been discussed broadly in recent years. Social media is composed of different categories such as making friendship and widening environment, social business networks, matchmaking network, graduation network and trademark social networks. Among these networks; Facebook has a large amount of user in Turkey. In Facebook social network in which people from every section can meet in a common network, political views can be shared as well. Children who are mostly influenced by mass media and today especially by new media can learn values and views about political system through new media. Facebook is the universe of this study due to being the most common social network in our country, the sample of study was 4 community pages which were created with the keyword of child in Facebook social network and with the content for children. Facebook community pages which are included in children category will be analyzed with the method of semiotic analysis considering their visual richness. Ideological trends of these pages created for the children will be discussed through this method.

KEYWORDS
Child, Facebook, Ideology, Social Media, New Media

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(a). IEEE Format:
[1] A. Asl谋 Sezgin , "Ideological Tendencies of the Social Media Contents for Children," Sociology and Anthropology, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 263 - 269, 2016. DOI: 10.13189/sa.2016.040409.

(b). APA Format:
A. Asl谋 Sezgin (2016). Ideological Tendencies of the Social Media Contents for Children. Sociology and Anthropology, 4(4), 263 - 269. DOI: 10.13189/sa.2016.040409.