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Sagadiyev LLP</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.47703/ejebs.v4i62.66</article-id><article-id custom-type="elpub" pub-id-type="custom">ejebs-155</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>Статьи</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>The Influence of Social Networks on the Choice of a University Brand by Generation Y</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title></trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Mukhamediyeva</surname><given-names>Gaukhar</given-names></name></name-alternatives><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Aliyeva</surname><given-names>Nargiza</given-names></name></name-alternatives><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-2"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff xml:lang="en" id="aff-1"><institution>Narxoz University, Almaty</institution><country>Kazakhstan</country></aff><aff xml:lang="en" id="aff-2"><institution>Kenzhegali Sagadiyev University of International Business, Almaty</institution><country>Kazakhstan</country></aff><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2021</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>30</day><month>12</month><year>2021</year></pub-date><volume>62</volume><issue>4</issue><fpage>5</fpage><lpage>22</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Mukhamediyeva G., Aliyeva N., 2021</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2021</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Mukhamediyeva G., Aliyeva N.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Mukhamediyeva G., Aliyeva N.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://ejebs.uib.kz/jour/article/view/155">https://ejebs.uib.kz/jour/article/view/155</self-uri><abstract><p> </p></abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>social media</kwd><kwd>electronic word of mouth</kwd><kwd>customer engagement</kwd><kwd>brand image</kwd><kwd>higher education</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Ansary, A., &amp; Nik Hashim, N. 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