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Characterising Facebook users she said: “They are in honors classes, looking forward to the prom, and live in a world dictated by after school activities.”
By contrast, the average MySpace teenager tends to come from families where parents did not go to college, she said.
Ms Boyd also found far more teens from immigrant, Latino and Hispanic families on MySpace as well as many others who are not part of the “dominant high school popularity paradigm”.
“MySpace has most of the kids who are socially ostracised at school because they are geeks, freaks, or queers,” she said. Dall’articolo “Social sites reveal class divide” da BBC News
By contrast, the average MySpace teenager tends to come from families where parents did not go to college, she said.
Ms Boyd also found far more teens from immigrant, Latino and Hispanic families on MySpace as well as many others who are not part of the “dominant high school popularity paradigm”.
“MySpace has most of the kids who are socially ostracised at school because they are geeks, freaks, or queers,” she said. Dall’articolo “Social sites reveal class divide” da BBC News