Herbert S. Dordick Dissertation Award

2012

Younei Soe (Indiana University)

New Media, Youth, and Political Socialization

Top Paper Awards

2012

1. Cliff Lampe (Michigan State U), Jessica Vitak (Michigan State U), Rebecca Gray (Michigan State U), & Nicole Ellison (Michigan State U)

Communicating Information Needs on Facebook

2. Sojung Claire Kim (University of Pennsylvania), Jill Elizabeth Hopke (U of Wisconsin-Madison), & Hernando Rojas (U of Wisconsin - Madison)

The Power of "Talking on the Phone": Effects of Mobile Technology on Social Divides

3. Lorraine G. Kisselburgh(Purdue U) & Preeti Rao (Purdue University)

Privacy Meanings: A Semantic Network Analysis of Discourses of Young Adults

Top Student Paper Awards

2012

1. Emily A. Dolan (Syracuse University)

What's On Her Mind? Women's Self-Disclosures On Facebook

2. Adam S. Kahn (U of Southern California)

Social Presence, Re(de)fined

3. Lauren Scissors (Northwestern University)

We Had a “Text Fight”: Understanding the Role of Technology-mediated Communication in Romantic Couple Conflict