MySpace or YourSpace? Using MySpace.com and other web pages in forensic evaluations of adolescents and children
Authors
Griffin, Jessica L.UMass Chan Affiliations
Department of PsychiatryDocument Type
Journal ArticlePublication Date
2009-07-01Keywords
Forensic PsychiatryInternet
Social Media
Adolescent Psychology
Child Psychology
Mental and Social Health
Psychiatric and Mental Health
Psychiatry
Psychiatry and Psychology
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Within the last two years, I have discovered that the MySpace/Facebook/Twitter phenomenon is an effective way to connect with children, particularly hard-to-reach adolescents. I have also found the information on these web pages to be invaluable to forensic work with this age group.Source
Griffin, J.L. (July, 2009). MySpace or YourSpace? Using MySpace.com and other web pages in forensic evaluations of adolescents and children. Printed in Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, MA Chapter, Newsletter.