Social networking : redefining communication in the digital age / edited by Anastacia Kurylo and Tatyana Dumova.
Kurylo, Anastacia, editor.; Dumova, Tatyana, 1962- editor.
2016
HM742 .S6297 2016eb
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Title Social networking : redefining communication in the digital age / edited by Anastacia Kurylo and Tatyana Dumova.
ISBN 9781611477399 (electronic book)
1611477395 (electronic book)
9781611477382
Published Madison [New Jersey] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2016]
Copyright ©2016
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xii, 189 pages).
Call Number HM742 .S6297 2016eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 302.30285
Summary "Social Networking: Redefining Communication in the Digital Age fulfills a pressing demand in social network literature by bringing together international experts from the fields of communication, new media technologies, marketing and advertising, public relations and journalism, business, and education. In this volume contributors traces online social networking practices across national borders, cultural confines, and geographic limits. The book delves into the socioeconomic, political, cultural, and professional dimensions of social networking around the globe, and explores the similarities, distinctions, and specific characteristics of social media networks in diverse settings. The chapters offer an important contribution to the scholarly research on the uses and applications of online social networking around the world and pertain to a broad range of academic fields. Overall, the volume addresses a subject matter of keen interest to academics and practitioners alike and provides a much-needed forum for sharing innovative research practices and exchanging new ideas"--Publisher.
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Added Author Kurylo, Anastacia, editor.
Dumova, Tatyana, 1962- editor.
Series Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in communication studies.
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Acknowledgments
Foreword / Robert Shuter
Introduction: social networking without walls / Anastacia Kurylo and Tatyana Dumova
Together and apart : social and technical networks / Guy Merchant
The application of traditional social network theory to socially interactive technologies / Corey Jay Liberman
Social networking sites, self-disclosure, and personal engagement / Pamela J. Kalbfleisch
Mobile social networking / Giuseppe Lugano
Students, the ivory tower, and educational uses of social networking sites / Anastacia Kurylo and Yifeng Hu
The illusion of control : a historiographical examination of social media, bookmarking, and perceived control in the digital sphere / Pamela E. Walck and Hans K. Meyer
Social networking in times of crisis / Hayley Watson, Kush Wadhwa, Lemi Baruh, and Salvatore Scifo
Social networking technologies and social movements / Zeynep Günel and Lemi Baruh
Networked activism in china / Zixue Tai
Social network research methods : approaches and key issues / Tatyana Dumova
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