Technical, social, and legal issues in virtual communities : emerging environments / Subhasish Dasgupta, editor.
"Websites such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Google+ have enabled users to create virtual communities for social networking and communities of practice. Because of the ever-evolving environment in social networking, there has been much opportunity for new areas of research. Research in vi...
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505 | 0 | 0 | |g 1. |t Social Aspects of Virtual Communities and Social Networks -- |g 1. |t Use and Participation in Virtual Social Networks: A Theoretical Model / |r Margherita Pagani, Charles F. Hofacker -- |g 2. |t Effects of Computer Self Efficacy on the Use and Adoption of Online Social Networking / |r Lionel Mew, William H. Money -- |g 3. |t Team Identification, Team Performance and Leader-Member Exchange Relationships in Virtual Groups: Findings from Massive Multi-Player Online Role Play Games / |r Daniel M. Eveleth, Alex B. Eveleth -- |g 4. |t Geographic Information Networks in American Indian Governments and Communities / |r Mark H. Palmer, Jack Hanney -- |g 5. |t Understanding the Video Bloggers’ Community / |r John Warmbrodt, Hong Sheng, Richard Hall, Jinwei Cao -- |g 6. |t Analysis of Students’ Engagement and Activities in a Virtual Learning Community: A Social Network Methodology / |r Ben Daniel, Richard A. Schwier -- |g 7. |t Social Identity in Facebook Community Life / |r Shaoke Zhang, Hao Jiang, John M. Carroll -- |g Section 2. |t Business Applications of Social Networks: -- |g 8. |t The Role of Virtual Communities in the Customization of e-Services / |r Bill Karakostas, Dimitris K. Kardaras, Adéla Zichová -- |g 9. |t Explaining Job Searching Through Social Networking Sites: A Structural Equation Model Approach / |r Norazah Mohd Suki, T. Ramayah, Michelle Kow Pei Ming -- |g 10. |t Should Employees Accept Their Boss’s Facebook ‘Friend’ Request?: Examining Gender and Cultural Differences / |r Katherine Karl, Joy Peluchette, Christopher Schlaegel -- |g 11. |t Business Models for On-Line Social Networks: Challenges and Opportunities / |r Omer F. Rana, Simon Caton -- |g 12. |t Occupational Networking as a Form of Professional Identification: The Case of Highly-Skilled IT Contractors / |r Katerina Voutsina -- |g Section 3. |t Cross Cultural and International Studies: -- |g 13. |t Tracing Community Life across Virtual Settlements / |r Demosthenes Akoumianakis -- |g 14. |t The Impact of Social Networking Websites on the Education of Youth / |r Sunitha Kuppuswamy, P. B. Shankar Narayan -- |g 15. |t A Cross-Cultural Examination of Student Attitudes and Gender Differences in Facebook Profile Content / |r Katherine Karl, Joy Peluchette, Christopher Schlagel -- |g 16. |t Networking Identities: Geographies of Interaction and Computer Mediated Communication1 / |r Lhoussain Simour -- |g 17. |t Computational Trust in SocialWeb: Concepts, Elements, and Implications / |r Kiyana Zolfaghar, Abdollah Aghaie -- |g 18. |t Impact of Social Networking on College Students: A Comparative Study in India and the Netherlands / |r Rajalakshmi Kanagavel, Chandrasekharan Velayutham -- |g 19. |t Managing Collaborative Research Networks: The Dual Life of a Virtual Community of Practice / |r Dimitrina Dimitrova, Emmanuel Koku -- |g 20. |t Some Research Challenges for Studies of Virtual Communities Using On-Line Tells / |r Chris Kimble. |
520 | |a "Websites such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Google+ have enabled users to create virtual communities for social networking and communities of practice. Because of the ever-evolving environment in social networking, there has been much opportunity for new areas of research. Research in virtual communities and social networking has taken different forms with much focus on the software and hardware of the program and the design of the site and its interface and usability. There is also great emphasis on the research behind discovering new opportunities in virtual worlds, as well as the social and behavioral issues related to trust and online culture.Technical, Social and Legal Issues in Virtual Communities: Emerging Environments examines a variety of issues related to virtual communities and social networking, addressing issues related to team identification, leader-member issues, social networking for education, participation in social networks, and other issues directly related to this eclectic field of study. This publication provides comprehensive coverage and understanding of the social, cultural, organizational, human, and cognitive issues related to the virtual communities and social networking. Readers will find that this book encompasses an overall body of knowledge regarding participation of individuals, groups and organizations in virtual communities and networks, by providing an outlet for scholarly research in the area."--Publisher's website. | ||
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