THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA IN EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER FROM PARENTS' PERSPECTIVE

Journal Title: European Journal of Business and Social Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 12

Abstract

The study aimed to identify the role of media in educating the community about Autism Spectrum Disorder from parents 'perspective .The study used the descriptive analytical method, and it also used a questionnaire to cover the practical side of this study, where it was prepared for the objectives of the study according to recognizable scientific steps, which applied to the study sample. a The number was 182 parents for the academic year 2016-2017. To answer the main question of the study, descriptive analytical methods were used by using the statistical package (SPSS), frequencies and percentages have been extracted and Cronbach's alpha testing used to identify the reliability of the study. To answer the question of the study, arithmetic averages and statistical deviation have been used and unilateral variation test One Way Anova .Then the Scheffe test for comparisons posteriori, and Sample T-test Independent also have been used. The results have found that media has an important role in educating the community about Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Falah Amer Aldahmashi| Faculty of Arts Department of Communication and Media King Faisal University Saudi Arabia

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Dr. Falah Amer Aldahmashi (2017). THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA IN EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER FROM PARENTS' PERSPECTIVE. European Journal of Business and Social Sciences, 5(12), 31-38. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-10867