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Susan C. Herring of Indiana University edits this Journal and it sponsored by the Indiana University School of Library & Information Science and School of Informatics. It publishes articles mainly on Internet social science, but includes other forms of electronic communication as well. It is a multi-disciplinary work with articles submitted from the fields of business, political science, communication, education, informatics, social sciences, and more. Standard issues are published quarterly with a wide variety of subject matter. Special issues that target one subject are published on a less frequent basis.

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 * ** Volume ** || ** Issue ** || ** Publish Date ** || ** Subject Matter ** ||
 * ** 15 ** || 2 || January 2010 || Web Content, Cellular Communications, Blogs, Online Journalistic practices, Social Networking ||
 * ** 15 ** || 1 || October 2009 || Web users, Blogs, Internet tools, Social Networking, Online Journalistic practices ||
 * ** 14 ** || 4 || July 2009 || Political message boards, blogs, virtual work team communications, Online Journalistic practices, Social Networking, Web users, Effects of violent video games on the player ||
 * ** 14 ** || Special Edition || July 2009 || Youth and Electronic communications ||
 * ** 14 ** || 3 || April 2009 || Blogs, Distance Education, Cultural influences on Internet communications, privacy, Interference from Instant Messaging, age profiles of online daters ||
 * ** 14 ** || Special Edition || April 2009 || Issues in the Computer Mediated Communications field ||
 * ** 14 ** || 2 || January 2009 || Online political profiles, digital divide, online gaming, illegal file-sharing, resistance to 4G networks, spontaneous CMC, effects of Computer Mediated Word of Mouth Communications on college students, Cultural influences on Internet communications ||
 * ** 14 ** || 1 || December 2008 || Social Networking, Survey response rates, copyright issues, effects of web sites on contemporary social issues ||
 * ** 13 ** || 4 || July 2008 || Search engines, online research tools, Cultural influences on Internet communications, blogs, why do employees use the Internet at work?, cellular communications ||
 * ** 13 ** || 3 || April 2008 || Social Networking, digital divide, cellular communications, Cultural influences on Internet communications, Online journalistic practices, ||
 * ** 13 ** || 2 || January 2008 || Social Networking, digital divide, distribution of information ||
 * ** 13 ** || 1 || October 2007 || Cellular communication, email communication, blogs, e-learning tools, social networking ||
 * ** 12 ** || 4 || July 2007 || Social networking, Cultural influences on Internet communications, distance education, blogs ||
 * ** 12 ** || 3 || April 2007 || Search Engines, Cultural influences on Internet communications ||
 * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**
 * Article Title || Author(s) || Subject Matter ||
 * Volume 12 Issue 4, July 2007 ||  ||   ||
 * || The Benefits of Facebook "Friends:" Social Capital and College Students' Use of Online Social Network Sites || Nicole B. Ellison, Charles Steinfield, Cliff Lampe || Study of college students and socialability with facebook ||
 * || Online Communication and Adolescent Well-Being: Testing the Stimulation Versus the Displacement Hypothesis || Patti M. Valkenburg, Jochen Peter || Study of effect of online communication on adolescents' wellbeing ||
 * || Configurations of Relationships in Different Media: FtF, Email, Instant Messenger, Mobile Phone, and SMS || Hyo Kim, Gwang Jae Kim, Han Woo Park, Ronald E. Rice || Study of communication in Korea ||
 * || Types of Fantasy Sports Users and Their Motivations || Lee K. Farquhar, Robert Meeds || Study of fantasy sports users ||
 * || A Case of Mistaken Identity? News Accounts of Hacker, Consumer, and Organizational Responsibility for Compromised Digital Records || Kris Erickson, Philip N. Howard || Study of responsibility for digital records ||
 * || Ethos in Chaos? Reaction to Video Files Depicting Socially Harmful Images in the Channel 2 Japanese Internet Forum || Muneo Kaigo, Isao Watanabe || Study of a Japanese Internet forum and how the end users policed content ||
 * || Mapping Diversities and Tracing Trends of Cultural Homogeneity/Heterogeneity in Cyberspace || Elad Segev, Niv Ahituv, Karine Barzilai-Nahon || Study of how homepages change to match the culture they are presented in ||
 * || Estimating Linguistic Diversity on the Internet: A Taxonomy to Avoid Pitfalls and Paradoxes || Peter Gerrand || Article suggesting Internet taxonomy ||
 * || CMC Modes for Learning Tasks at a Distance || Trena M. Paulus || Study of CMC in DE ||
 * || Methical Jane: Perspectives on an Undisclosed Virtual Student || Lynette Nagel, Seugnet Blignaut, Johannes Cronjé || Study that introduced a mythical virtual student into a class ||
 * || Vive Les Roses!: The Architecture of Commitment in an Online Pregnancy and Mothering Group || Barbara L. Ley || Analysis of online support group ||
 * || Blogging Practices: An Analytical Framework || Jan Schmidt || Suggestion on structure to analyze blogs ||
 * || Anonymity and Self-Disclosure on Weblogs || Hua Qian, Craig R. Scott || Study of anonymity vs disclosure in bloggers ||
 * || Psychological and Social Influences on Blog Writing: An Online Survey of Blog Authors in Japan || Asako Miura, Kiyomi Yamashita || survey of blog authors ||
 * || Gender Differences in British Blogging || Sarah Pedersen, Caroline Macafee || study of female vs male uk bloggers ||
 * Volume 12 Issue 3, April 2007 ||  ||   ||
 * || The Social, Political, Economic, and Cultural Dimensions of Search Engines: An Introduction || Eszter Hargittai || study of the influences that develop search engines ||
 * || Heuristic and Systematic Use of Search Engines || Werner Wirth, Tabea Böcking, Veronika Karnowski, Thilo von Pape || study of how users use search engines ||
 * || In Google We Trust: Users' Decisions on Rank, Position, and Relevance || Bing Pan, Helene Hembrooke, Thorsten Joachims, Lori Lorigo, Geri Gay, Laura Granka || study of college students trust in google relevance ranking ||
 * || Searching for Culture—High and Low || Jennifer Kayahara, Barry Wellman || study of how people accumulate cultural information ||
 * || Learning to Search and Searching to Learn: Income, Education, and Experience Online || Philip N. Howard, Adrienne Massanari || study to predict how well an individual can conduct an online search ||
 * || Is Relevance Relevant? Market, Science, and War: Discourses of Search Engine Quality || Elizabeth Van Couvering || study of search engine relevance and user satisfaction ||
 * || Equal Representation by Search Engines? A Comparison of Websites across Countries and Domains || Liwen Vaughan, Yanjun Zhang || study of whether search engines treat all countries equally ||
 * || Google Bombing from a Time Perspective || Judit Bar-Ilan || Study of the long term effects of Google-bombing (a group attempting to increase the relevance ranking of a particular page) ||
 * || Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Religion and Computer-Mediated Communication || Charles Ess, Akira Kawabata, Hiroyuki Kurosaki || Study of the effect of CMC within World Religions ||
 * || Diaspora on the Electronic Frontier: Developing Virtual Connections with Sacred Homelands || Christopher Helland || Study of online Jewish communities and their online religious practices ||
 * || Internet Use Among Religious Followers: Religious Postmodernism in Japanese Buddhism || Rev. Kenshin Fukamizu || Study of online Japanese Buddhist participation ||
 * || Online-Religion in Japan: Websites and Religious Counseling from a Comparative Cross-Cultural Perspective || Akira Kawabata, Takanori Tamura || Study of online religious content in Japan ||
 * || Conflict and Intolerance in a Web Community: Effects of a System Integrating Dialogues and Monologues || Mitsuharu M. Watanabe || Study of one online website that offers religious diversity and a stablizing balance ||
 * || Who's Got the Power? Religious Authority and the Internet || Heidi Campbell || study of religious authority on the Internet ||
 * || Islam, Jihad, and Terrorism in Post-9/11 Arabic Discussion Boards || Noor Hazarina Hashim, Jamie Murphy, Nazlida Muhamad Hashim || study of arabic online message boards post-911 ||
 * || Virtually Sacred: The Performance of Asynchronous Cyber-Rituals in Online Spaces || Stephen Jacobs || study of how sacred rituals are moving into online forums ||
 * || Technological Modernization, the Internet, and Religion in Singapore || Randolph Kluver, Pauline Hope Cheong || study of the role of online influences in Singaporean religion ||