Identifying factors affecting the influence of virtual social networks among students

Today's societies have undergone immense changes in people's lives with a huge evolution in technology. Many definitions of individual and social life have been redefined with the advent of the Internet and virtual networks. Various issues and factors are effective in the influence of virtual social networks, which need to be studied and identified. Therefore, the aim of this research was to identify the effective factors on the influence of virtual social networks among students. The research method used in this study was Delphi. The statistical population of the research included all managers and related experts in politics, 13 people were selected as a sample in the available way. The findings from the data analysis showed that 5 dimensions of interactivity, structural characteristics, functional characteristics, audience awareness and policy making in the field of management are effective on the influence of social networks.