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15 wrz 2008 · Findings suggest that college students utilize MySpace for identity exploration, engaging in social comparison and expressing idealized aspects of the selves they wish to become.
Similarly, a survey of MySpace users found that they were providing accurate information on their profiles, including their real names, profile pictures of themselves, and a personal description of themselves averaging 200 words (Banczyk et al., 2008).
Social networking Internet sites are transforming the ways youth engage with others in their social worlds. This qualitative study examines communication processes of identity construction within social interactions among emerging adults using MySpace.
1 lis 2008 · Within the cultural context of MySpace, this study explores the ways emerging adults experience social networking. Through focus group methodology, the role of virtual peer interaction in the development of personal, social, and gender identities was investigated.
MySpace, emerging adults “hang out” with each other by sending private messages or by publicly posting on each others' “walls”. The “wall” is a space dedicated to postings from others that often includes greetings, jokes, praise, or sharing of photos and videos
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This article explores some popular constructions of young femininity on MySpace profiles through an examination of the affirmative or ‘inspirational’–style mottos and self-descriptions commonly...
