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General perceptions and information sources of people in Turkey in the process of Covid-19 outbreak

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129–140
Publication Date
2021-04-30
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According to the findings of the survey, conducted on 6021 people over 18 years old in 26 provinces in Turkey, people living in these provinces rely on information provided by the official authorities mostly and their perception towards the outbreak changed significantly both by the perceived proximity of the Covid-19 threat and flow of reliable information.

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Objective & Hypothesis:This study is an attempt to define and explain the main information sources people applied to access more information during the Covid-19 pandemic process.
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Key Findings & Data:Based on the findings of the field study, the study also aims to reveal the general perception of Turkish people towards the outbreak.
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Conclusion & Impact:According to the findings of the survey, conducted on 6021 people over 18 years old in 26 provinces in Turkey, people living in these provinces rely on information provided by the official authorities mostly and their perception towards the outbreak changed significantly both by the perceived proximity of the Covid-19 threat and flow of reliable information.
🔬Design:Survey & Empirical Study
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Covid-19 · Outbreak Perception · Covid-19 Strategies

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This study is an attempt to define and explain the main information sources people applied to access more information during the Covid-19 pandemic process. Based on the findings of the field study, the study also aims to reveal the general perception of Turkish people towards the outbreak. According to the findings of the survey, conducted on 6021 people over 18 years old in 26 provinces in Turkey, people living in these provinces rely on information provided by the official authorities mostly and their perception towards the outbreak changed significantly both by the perceived proximity of the Covid-19 threat and flow of reliable information.

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AVŞAR, Z., AYAŞLIOĞLU, E., ZARARSIZ, Ö. F., TUNCER, C. O. (2021). General perceptions and information sources of people in Turkey in the process of Covid-19 outbreak. International Journal of Social Sciences and Education Research, Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 2, 129–140. https://ajindex.com/articles/673090

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