Information, Communication & Society, Volume 11 Issue 4 (2008)

Sociology of ICTs

EDITORIAL COMMENT

Sociology and ICTs

Authors: Keith N. Hampton; Barry Wellman

THE TARGETS OF ONLINE PROTEST

State and private targets of four online protest tactics

Authors: Jennifer Earl; Katrina Kimport

CHANGING PATTERNS OF NEWS CONSUMPTION AND PARTICIPATION

News recommendation engines

Author: Emily Thorson

PERSONAL NETWORKS AND THE PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

Using multiple media to connect

Author: Jeffrey Boase

THE ASSOCIATION AMONG GENDER, COMPUTER USE AND ONLINE HEALTH SEARCHING, AND MENTAL HEALTH

Authors: Patricia Drentea;  Melinda Goldner;  Shelia Cotten; Timothy Hale

'I'M THERE, BUT I MIGHT NOT WANT TO TALK TO YOU'

Authors: Anabel Quan-Haase; Jessica L. Collins

GROOMING, GOSSIP, FACEBOOK AND MYSPACE

What can we learn about these sites from those who won't assimilate?

Author: Zeynep Tufekci

COPRESENCE AS 'BEING WITH'

Social contact in online public domains

Authors: Shanyang Zhao; David Elesh