Social Science Computer Review

Volume 26, No. 2

Summer 2008

Table of Contents

Finding Online Sub-Cultures In Shared Meanings / Adam B. King

Framing the Internet: A Comparison of Gendered Spaces / Cindy Royal

Embedding the Internet in the Lives of College Students: Online and Offline Behavior / Christine L. Ogan, Muzaffer Ozakca, & Jacob Groshek

Perceived Authority and Communication Channel: Experiments with Instant Messaging / Mark Tremayne, Xin Chen, Nilo Figur, and J. Sonia Huang

Do Campaign Websites Really Matter in Electoral Civic Engagement? Empirical Evidence from the 2004 Post-election Internet Tracking Survey / Hun Myoung Park

Prenotification in Web-based Access Panel Surveys: The Influence of Mobile Text Messaging versus E-Mail on Response Rates and Sample Composition / Michael Bosnjak, Wolfgang Neubarth, Mick P. Couper, Wolfgang Bandilla, & Lars Kaczmirek

Analysis of Kinship Relations with Pajek / Vladimir Batagelj & Andrej Mrvar

Reports and Communications

The Role of Internet Service Providers in Cases of Child Pornography and Child Prostitution / Kimberly A. McCabe

Book Reviews

Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide by Henry Jenkins / Reviewed by Andrew Ó. Baoill

Digital Era Governance – IT Corporations, the State and e-Government by P. Dunleavy, H. Margetts, S. Bastow, & J. Tinkler / Reviewed by Eur. N. Loukis

Dangerous Enthusiasms: E-government, Computer Failure and Information System Development by Robin Gauld and Shaun Goldfinch / Reviewed by Anne-Marie Oostveen

The Wealth of Networks. How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom by Yochai Benkler / Reviewed by Robert A. Cropf

Nonprofits & Technology. Emerging Research for Usable Knowledge. Michael Cortés & Kevin M. Rafter, eds. / Reviewed by Irena Ograjenšek

Impact of E-commerce on Consumers and Small Firms. Salvatore Zappala & Colin Gray, eds. / Reviewed by Subhajit Basu

Cultures of Technology and the Quest for Innovation. Helga Nowotny, ed. / Reviewed by Meliha Handzic

Information and Communications for Development: Global Trends and Policies by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, World Bank / Reviewed by Bantu L. Morolong