SOCIOLOGY OF THE INTERNET

1-  What is the sociology of internet?

2- What are the main forms of new technology?

3- How can internet be studied by sociologists?

4- Is social change to place in our society? 

5- What are the cyber-crimes?

1- The advent of the Internet brought with it a new concept of sociology and how sociological concepts, research, and knowledge can be applied. The sociology of internet consists in the application of the sociological theory and method to the Internet as a source of information and communication.

2- They are, social networks, virtual communities, online communities, discussion platform and ways of interaction that have arisen, as well as issues related to cyber crime.

3- It can be studied using online questionnaires instead of paper ones, as a discussion platform, and as a research topic.

4- Yes, is a real social change in our communities, and we have to adapt in it, because nowadays all thing are happening in the industrial to informational society.

5- Some of the cyber-crimes could be: download music, movies and videos online illegally.