On March 18, 2009, In Uncategorized, by Peter Fletcher
Pearson discusses performance and identity formation on social networking sites.
On January 23, 2008, In Uncategorized, by Peter Fletcher
There appears to be a fair amount of confusion around what is meant when people refer to the term “social network/ing site”. For many the first response is to equate the term with sites such as Facebook and Myspace. Dana boyd makes this observation and points out that such a narrow-cast definition precludes other platforms [...]
Drawing on work from Altman, Tufekci believes that the manner in which teenagers approach online interactions can best be understood as a process of optimisation. By this it is meant that individuals in fact want to be seen and use information about themselves as a way to be noticed but also being mindful of the [...]
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