This is a list of articles, papers, and studies we've been reading for our library MySpace study. We'll continue to add to it as we find more literature, but please feel free to let us know of anything you think we be aware of. Thanks.
Studies:Lenhart, Amanda and Mary Madden. "Social Networking Websites and Teens: An Overview" Pew Internet Project Data Memo. Pew Internet & American Life Project Jan. 7, 2007
http://www.pewinternet.org/pdfs/PIP_SNS_Data_Memo_Jan_2007.pdf http://www.lianza.org.nz/library/files/store_013/LearningHowtoChangeOurWays_AHiskins.pdf
Articles:Chuck Thomas and Robert H. McDonald, "Millennial Net Value(s): Disconnects Between Libraries and the Information Age Mindset" (August 15, 2005) Florida State University D-Scholarship Repository, Article #4.
http://dscholarship.lib.fsu.edu/general/4 Evans, Beth. "Your Space or MySpace?" Library Journal. Oct. 15, 2006
http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6375465.html& L. A. Adamic, O. Buyukkokten, and E. Adar. A social network caught in the web. First Monday, 8(6), June 2003
http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue8_6/adamic/index.html http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue11_12/boyd/index.html
Blog posts:
http://www.walkingpaper.org/index.php?s=myspace.