Editing Designing Internet Research (Winter 2020) (section)

==== Part II: Hyperlink Networks ====

* Park, Han Woo. 2003. “Hyperlink Network Analysis: A New Method for the Study of Social Structure on the Web.” Connections 25 (1): 49–61. ''[[https://canvas.uw.edu/files/61256175/download?download_frd=1 Available through Canvas]]''
* González-Bailón, Sandra. 2009. “Opening the Black Box of Link Formation: Social Factors Underlying the Structure of the Web.” Social Networks 31 (4): 271–80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socnet.2009.07.003. ''[[https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socnet.2009.07.003 Available through UW libraries]]''
* '''[Example]''' Elgin, Dallas J. 2015. “Utilizing Hyperlink Network Analysis to Examine Climate Change Supporters and Opponents.” Review of Policy Research 32 (2): 226–45. https://doi.org/10.1111/ropr.12118. ''[[https://doi.org/10.1111/ropr.12118 Available through UW libraries]]''

'''Optional readings:'''

* Jackson, Michele H. 1997. “Assessing the Structure of Communication on the World Wide Web.” Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication 3 (1). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1083-6101.1997.tb00063.x. ''[[https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1083-6101.1997.tb00063.x Available free online]]''
* Ackland, Robert. 2016. “WWW Hyperlink Networks.” Lecture Slides presented at the SOCR8006 Online Research Methods, Canberra, Australia. http://vosonlab.net/papers/ACSPRISummer2017/Lecture_Hyperlink_Networks.pdf. ''[[http://vosonlab.net/papers/ACSPRISummer2017/Lecture_Hyperlink_Networks.pdf Available free online]]''
* Lusher, Dean, and Robert Ackland. 2011. “A Relational Hyperlink Analysis of an Online Social Movement.” Journal of Social Software 12 (5). https://www.cmu.edu/joss/content/articles/volume12/Lusher/. ''[[https://www.cmu.edu/joss/content/articles/volume12/Lusher/ Available free online]]''
* '''[Example]''' Shumate, Michelle, and Lori Dewitt. 2008. “The North/South Divide in NGO Hyperlink Networks.” Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication 13 (2): 405–28. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1083-6101.2008.00402.x. ''[[https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1083-6101.2008.00402.x Available free online]]''

'''Tools for collecting hyperlink network data:'''

* [http://www.govcom.org/Issuecrawler_instructions.htm Issue Crawler] — network mapping software by the Govcom.org Foundation, Amsterdam in a group run by Richard Rogers
* [http://vosonlab.net/VOSON Virtual Observatory for the Study of Online Networks (VOSON)] — "web-based software incorporating web mining, data visualisation, and traditional empirical social science methods (e.g. social network analysis, SNA). Text analysis, dataset manipulation and visualisation, and social network analysis (SNA) are available within an integrated environment."