Latest Research on Social Network Sites
The Journal of Computer-Mediated Commuication has released a special themed Issue on “Social Network Sites”
http://jcmc.indiana.edu/vol13/issue1/
- “Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship” by danah boyd and Nicole Ellison
- “Signals in Social Supernets” by Judith Donath
- “Social Network Profiles as Taste Performances” by Hugo Liu
- “Whose Space? Differences Among Users and Non-Users of Social Network Sites” by Eszter Hargittai
- “Cying for Me, Cying for Us: Relational Dialectics in a Korean Social Network Site” by Kyung-Hee Kim and Haejin Yun
- “Public Discourse, Community Concerns, and Civic Engagement: Exploring Black Social Networking Traditions on BlackPlanet.com” by Dara Byrne
- “Mobile Social Networks and Social Practice: A Case Study of Dodgeball” by Lee Humphreys
- “Publicly Private and Privately Public: Social Networking on YouTube” by Patricia Lange