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HICSS
2005
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Bounded in Cyberspace: An Empirical Model of Self-Regulation in Virtual Communities
This article aims to focus on self-regulation mechanisms that are exercised by virtual communities in order to maintain their boundaries of autonomy while directing behavior of th...
Karine Barzilai-Nahon, Seev Neumann
CHI
2001
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Designing palaver tree online: supporting social roles in a community of oral history
As a more diverse population of users moves online, understanding how to help those groups work together and leverage their diverse skills poses a significant challenge for human-...
Jason B. Ellis, Amy Bruckman
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Articulations of wikiwork: uncovering valued work in wikipedia through barnstars
Successful online communities have complex cooperative arrangements, articulations of work, and integration practices. They require technical infrastructure to support a broad div...
Travis Kriplean, Ivan Beschastnikh, David W. McDon...
PERSUASIVE
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Can Brotherhood Be Sold Like Soap...Online? An Online Social Marketing and Advocacy Pilot Study Synopsis
: Having engaged one billion users by early 2006, the Internet is the world’s fastest-growing mass communications medium. As it permeates into countless lives across the planet, ...
Brian Cugelman, Mike Thelwall, Phil Dawes
CSCW
2002
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Stimulating social engagement in a community network
One of the most challenging problems facing builders and facilitators of community networks is to create and sustain social engagement among members. In this paper, we investigate...
David R. Millen, John F. Patterson