Weblogs as a bridging genre

By Susan C. Herring, L. A. Scheidt, Elijah Wright, Sabrina Bonus. Information Technology and People, 2005

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Subfields: Communication, Sociology and Political Science, Human-Computer Interaction

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The Routledge Handbook of English for Academic Purposes (2016, background): “Science blogs have been classified in different ways, based on content (e.g. Blood, 2000; Krishnamurthy, 2002; Herring et al., 2005), based on linguistic features such as register (Grieve et al.”
User-generated content on the internet: an examination of gratifications, civic engagement and psychological empowerment (2009, background): “Within Web 2.0, the web is seen as a platform for service delivery which emphasizes user control, participation and emergent behavior and can be defined as a way of creating pages focusing on microcontent and social connections between people (Alexander, 2008; Herring et al., 2005; O’Reilly, 2005).”
Who blogs? Personality predictors of blogging (2008, background): “Second, these samples were all United States citizens and while the existing research on blogging indicates that the blogosphere is currently dominated by Americans (Herring et al., 2005b), this research may not extend to bloggers in other countries.”
Web Content Analysis: Expanding the Paradigm (2009, background): “Links make intertextual connections among blogs and between blogs and other kinds of online media technologically explicit; linking to someone's blog can also function as a turn in a "conversation" between bloggers (Herring, Kouper, et al., 2005).”
Psychological Barriers: Lurker and Poster Motivation and Behavior in Online Communities (2006, background): “Although other researchers have combined analysis of different types of virtual communities together (Savicki et al., 1996; Ridings et al., 2002; Preece et al., 2004; Herring et al., 2005), this technique may not be ideal, and future research in this area should examine lurkers in specific types of ”
Social media and political communication: a social media analytics framework (2012, background): “However, clusters found from blogosphere centered around a small number of key nodes (Herring et al. 2005; Schmidt 2007).”
Age differences in online social networking - A study of user profiles and the social capital divide among teenagers and older users in MySpace (2009, background): “However, this does not seem to be the case for older people. Donath andBoyd (2004) state that the fact that the social capital of SNS users is visible to others is very different from traditional CMC technologies and could influence user’s behaviour on these sites.”
The 'Privacy Paradox' in the Social Web: The Impact of Privacy Concerns, Individual Characteristics, and the Perceived Social Relevance on Different Forms of Self-Disclosure1 (2014, background): “Altogether, a high willingness of blog authors to self-disclose is assumed (Harper & Harper, 2006; Herring et al., 2005).”