MODERN TECHNOLOGY AND ITS EFFECT ON MODERNIZING BEDOUIN COMMUNITIES FIELD STUDY IN MARSA MATROUH

 
 
ABSTRACT
This study aims to identify the variables resulting from the use of modern communication technology and its effect in modernizing the Bedouin community. The researcher used the descriptive approach and blogging because it is the closest approach to achieving the research objectives.
The study was descriptive and the data were collected using some anthropological methods, a personal interview tool and questionnaire.
This study aims to identify the variables resulting from the use of modern communication technology and its effect in modernizing the Bedouin community. The researcher used the descriptive approach and blogging because it is the closest approach to achieving the research objectives.
The study was descriptive and the data were collected using some anthropological methods, a personal interview tool and questionnaire.
The researchers used the theory of functional constructivism and the theory of "Daniel Lerner" and some other theories of modern sociology that explain the impact of modern modern technology on the pattern of relationships and these are the most appropriate approaches to the present study as the use of modern technology that carries many of the programs employed by man in his service, including communication programs It is one of the most important means of mass communication that allows individuals, communities, minorities and the majority to express their views and support it in all ways of expression and thus affect the nature of social relations and also allow the transfer and exchange Knowledge of different cultures.
The study resulted in a set of results including:
-     Most of the 79.5% of the Bedouin have mobile phones and a social media account and spend a lot of time using the Internet
-     The most important changes associated with the use of modern technology is the nature of social relations
-     One of the most important variables resulting from the use of modern technology is the waste of time and weak social relations.
-     The results also indicate the presence of 79% of the holders of telephone and computer users in the Badia community and follow-up multiple television programs and this is evident in uniform for both men and women and some of the phrases used to keep them away from their culture.
The study concluded with a number of recommendations including: Using modern technology and staying away from the programs that promoted the cultures of the West that are incompatible with Eastern Arab customs and traditions
Raising awareness of the importance of using modern technology especially social networking sites and the damages that can occur