دور المواطن الصحفي في توجيه و تشكيل الرأي العام : دراسة ميدانية على عينة من الشباب المستخدمين لشبكة الفايسبوك

Abstract EN

This study aims to know the role that the citizen journalist plays in guiding and forming public opinion, and this is through what he produces and publishes of news stories that touch on all areas of life through the Facebook network, while highlighting the factors that attract the public's interest towards the contents of these stories.

This is done by employing the descriptive survey method and questionnaire on a sample of media and communication students at the University of Algiers 3.

The study reached a number of results, the most important of which is the increased ability of citizen journalists to bring about change in all fields and to form, shape and direct public opinion on a specific issue, and this is by employing the skills gained from practicing citizen journalism and recruiting the masses who are accustomed to receiving and following up on the contents and contents produced and published by citizen journalists through the network Facebook.