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Congress and Twitter: To tweet, or not to tweet, is unrelated to being in the hot seat
Chock-full of questions about Twitter and Congress, political science major David Lassen found a mentor in Professor Adam...
The social network of infertility: Study examines couples’ privacy preferences
Couples who are having trouble getting pregnant adjust how much information they share with friends and family, depending...
Republicans and Tea Party members were top tweeters in 2010 elections
The results of a study on candidates’ use of Twitter in the 2010 midterm elections suggest that Republicans and Tea...
Just like teens, parents get personal on Facebook
They may not dress like Justin Bieber or Selena Gomez, but parents are a whole lot like their teenagers when it comes to...
Why do we share stories, news, and information with others?
People often share stories, news, and information with the people around them. We forward online articles to our friends,...
Race, interest in celebrities and Internet skills may determine who uses Twitter
It doesn’t matter if you’re black or white. If you’re interested in celebrity and entertainment news, you’re more...
Twitter and natural disasters
Adam Acar and Yuya Muraki of the Kobe City University of Foreign Studies surveyed and questioned Twitter users and tracked...
Sleepy connected Americans
The 2011 Sleep in America poll released today by the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) finds pervasive use of communications...
Facebook photo sharing reflects focus on female appearance
In a new study published in the journal Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking, University at Buffalo researcher...
How homeless kids’ use of online social networks can affect sexual behavior
A new UCLA AIDS Institute study suggests that the use of social networking websites by homeless youth can lead to an increase...
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