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1 sty 2008 · We study MySpace through a comparative study over three different, but related, facets: (i) the sociability of users in MySpace based on relationship, messaging, and group participation;...
MySpace profiles contain a “Top Friends” list, in which individuals designate a subset of their friends as “Top Friends” and organize these friends in a ranked order.
Persistence, searchability, replicability, and invisible audiences are all properties that participants must negotiate when on social network sites. While this paper will address social network sites and Friendship broadly, two case studies – Friendster and MySpace – will dominate the discussion.
1 wrz 2010 · This paper presents a study of the characteristics of the users of MySpace web site, with the objective of studying relationships and interactions among users and deriving hints about their...
One example is a feature of the MySpace social network that allows millions of users to rank their "Top Friends." In this study, we collected over 10 million people's friendship decisions from MySpace to test predictions made by hypotheses
This study reanalyzes focus group and survey data from high school and college students to investigate whether uses of SNS demonstrate key components of PSC (i.e., membership, influence,...
This study of the uses and effects of MySpace among Christian teens and young adults (n = 242), computes four composite variables: a Positive Effects Variable (PEV), a Negative Effects Variable (NEV), an Expressing Faith Variable (EFV), and a Friends and Family Variable (FFV), in order to consider interaction effects among various categories ...
