2008 Research Papers
Prior to the launch of the ISOJ Journal in 2010, ISOJ featured peer-reviewed research papers at the conference. To view the papers and their abstracts, select from the table of contents below.
Table of Contents
A methodological proposal to analyze the news websites use of the potentialities of the Internet | Fernando Zamith
Lessons from Facebook: The Effect of Social Network Sites on College Students’ Social Capital | Sebastián Valenzuela, Namsu Park & Kerk F. Kee
Convergence calls: Multimedia storytelling at British news websites | Neil Thurman and Ben Lupton
Developing an Online Newspaper Business Model: Long Distance Meets the Long Tail | George Sylvie
What Do People Do Online? Implications For the Future of Media | Cindy Royal
A Columnist’s Call to Action: Audience Perceptions of Credibility and Authority Online vs. in Print | Sue Robinson
Source Diversity in U.S. Online Citizen Journalism and Online Newspaper Articles | Serena Carpenter
Usability 10 Years Later: Are We Listening? | J. Richard Stevens
The Megan Meier MySpace Suicide: A case study exploring the social aspects of convergent media, citizen journalism, and online anonymity and credibility | Jacqueline Vickery
The BBC goes blogging: Is ‘Auntie’ finally listening?| Alfred Hermida
The Image of the United States Portrayed in Arab World Online Journalism |Ashraf Galal, Mahmoud Galander & Philip J. Auter