MSU prof moderates panel on using Web as a tool for social research
Source: news.msu.edu Posted By: postg0 5717 days ago
For the past two decades, the Internet has been used by many as an easy-to-use tool that enables the spread of information globally. Increasingly, the Web is moving beyond its use as an electronic “Yellow Pages†and online messaging platform to a virtual world where social interaction and communities can inform social science and its applications in the real world.
“Although social scientists, engineers and physical scientists have studied the World Wide Web as an entity in and of itself for some....