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2003
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Collaborative virtual environments for supporting learning communities: an experience of use
In this paper we present the experiences of usage of Viras, a collaborative virtual environment for social awareness support in educational settings. Collaborative Virtual environ...
Ekaterina Prasolova-Førland, Monica Divitin...
CANDT
2009
13 years 11 months ago
Supportive communication, sense of virtual community and health outcomes in online infertility groups
Women are turning to online health groups to deal with the stresses and complications of infertility. Online groups may provide a resource that is potentially absent in their face...
Jennifer L. Welbourne, Anita L. Blanchard, Marla D...
HICSS
2003
IEEE
155views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 27 days ago
Consumers cognition towards communities: Customer-centred community design using the means-end chain perspective
This paper presents research on the application of the means-end chain (MEC) framework for investigating customers cognitive structure regarding community applications. It is argu...
Peter Aschmoneit, Mark Heitmann
CDVE
2007
Springer
137views Visualization» more  CDVE 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
A Virtual Interactive Community Platform Supporting Education for Long-Term Sick Children
Analysis of existing ICT-based solutions for the education of long-term ill children reveal several weaknesses with respect to social and cooperative involvement, cost of developme...
Pieter Jorissen, Fabian Di Fiore, Gert Vansichem, ...
TELECARE
2004
162views Healthcare» more  TELECARE 2004»
13 years 9 months ago
TeleCARE: Collaborative virtual elderly support communities
The growing percentage of elderly population imposes an urgent need to develop new approaches to care provision. Integration of a number of technologies such as multi-agent systems...
Luis M. Camarinha-Matos, Hamideh Afsarmanesh