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Disaster information seeking during disaster: a survey on how public use National Disaster Management Agency Malaysia’s (NADMA) social media

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Main Authors: Aida Filzah, Ramli, Mohammad Rezal, Hamzah, Nor’izah, Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Communication Technology and Human Development (UniMAP) 2022
Subjects:
Disaster information
Disaster
Social media
Information seeking
Public relation
Online Access:http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/74721
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spelling my.unimap-747212022-03-18T01:39:50Z Disaster information seeking during disaster: a survey on how public use National Disaster Management Agency Malaysia’s (NADMA) social media Aida Filzah, Ramli Mohammad Rezal, Hamzah Nor’izah, Ahmad Disaster information Disaster Social media Information seeking Public relation Link to publisher's homepage at https://johdec.unimap.edu.my/ Social media tools provide the best opportunities to facilitate information dissemination to the public and access them during the disaster. During a disaster, the public keep seeking valuable information on social media from trusted sources to coordinate their actions. This paper presents a study that discovers how the public uses NADMA's social media to access information during a disaster. Hence, this study focuses on National Disaster Management Agency Malaysia (NADMA) regarding disaster situations on social media. This study utilised a quantitative research approach through a simple sampling technique. Besides, an online questionnaire survey was conducted, and 501 respondents were from the public on social media who follow the NADMA's official social media. The term of public’s choice of social media and agencies technical were described. Otherwise, the frequency of the public seeking disaster information on social media was analysed. Types of information seeking by the public on social media were also explored. The results could guide the aspect of information management by disaster management teams on social media during disasters. 2022-03-18T01:39:50Z 2022-03-18T01:39:50Z 2021 Article Journal of Human Development and Communication (JoHDEC), vol.10, 2021, pages 71-77 2289-2702 (printed) 2232-1535 (online) http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/74721 https://johdec.unimap.edu.my/ en Center for Communication Technology and Human Development (UniMAP)
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language English
topic Disaster information
Disaster
Social media
Information seeking
Public relation
spellingShingle Disaster information
Disaster
Social media
Information seeking
Public relation
Aida Filzah, Ramli
Mohammad Rezal, Hamzah
Nor’izah, Ahmad
Disaster information seeking during disaster: a survey on how public use National Disaster Management Agency Malaysia’s (NADMA) social media
description Link to publisher's homepage at https://johdec.unimap.edu.my/
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author Aida Filzah, Ramli
Mohammad Rezal, Hamzah
Nor’izah, Ahmad
author_facet Aida Filzah, Ramli
Mohammad Rezal, Hamzah
Nor’izah, Ahmad
author_sort Aida Filzah, Ramli
title Disaster information seeking during disaster: a survey on how public use National Disaster Management Agency Malaysia’s (NADMA) social media
title_short Disaster information seeking during disaster: a survey on how public use National Disaster Management Agency Malaysia’s (NADMA) social media
title_full Disaster information seeking during disaster: a survey on how public use National Disaster Management Agency Malaysia’s (NADMA) social media
title_fullStr Disaster information seeking during disaster: a survey on how public use National Disaster Management Agency Malaysia’s (NADMA) social media
title_full_unstemmed Disaster information seeking during disaster: a survey on how public use National Disaster Management Agency Malaysia’s (NADMA) social media
title_sort disaster information seeking during disaster: a survey on how public use national disaster management agency malaysia’s (nadma) social media
publisher Center for Communication Technology and Human Development (UniMAP)
publishDate 2022
url http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/74721
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