Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2019
Volume: 14
Issue: 2 SI
Page No. 5381 - 5384

The Place of Social Media in Community Development: Implications for Community-Based Education

Authors : Felicia Mbagwu, Nwakaego Ebele Ekwealor, Charity Chinelo Okide, Uzoamaka Lucynda Koledoye, Polycarp M.D. Okeke, Chioma Osilike and Nkechi Mercy Okeke

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